Li4 Cr2 Co4 O12

ceramic
· Li4 Cr2 Co4 O12

Li₄Cr₂Co₄O₁₂ is a complex mixed-metal oxide ceramic containing lithium, chromium, and cobalt in a structured lattice. This compound is primarily of research interest rather than a mature commercial material, studied for potential applications in energy storage systems where mixed-valence transition metal oxides can offer tunable electrochemical properties. The lithium content and multi-metal composition position it within the family of layered oxide cathode materials, though its specific phase stability, cycling behavior, and performance relative to established lithium-ion cathodes (such as LCO or NCA) would determine practical viability in battery applications.

Lithium-ion battery cathodes (research)Energy storage materials (experimental)Mixed-metal oxide compoundsElectrochemical devices

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-1.725
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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