Li₄Co₂Si₂O₈ is a lithium-cobalt silicate ceramic compound that belongs to the class of layered oxide semiconductors, synthesized primarily as a research material rather than a commercial industrial product. This compound is of interest in battery materials research and solid-state electronics development, where cobalt-containing lithium silicates are investigated for potential applications in advanced lithium-ion battery cathodes and ionic conductors; it represents an experimental composition within the broader family of lithium transition-metal silicates, which continues to attract academic and industrial attention as alternative architectures to conventional spinel and olivine cathode materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.177 range 2.133–2.220median of 2 measurements | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.194 | eV/atom | — |