Li₄Cr₂O₈ is an inorganic oxide semiconductor compound containing lithium, chromium, and oxygen, belonging to the class of mixed-metal oxides with potential electrochemical activity. This is primarily a research-phase material rather than an established commercial compound; it is studied in the context of lithium-ion battery cathode materials, solid-state electrolytes, and chromium oxide semiconductors for photocatalytic or sensing applications. The material is notable for combining lithium's electrochemical affinity with chromium's redox versatility, making it of interest in next-generation energy storage and catalysis research where traditional single-metal oxides may be insufficient.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.677 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.183 | eV/atom | — |