Li₄Cr₄Si₄O₁₆ is a lithium chromium silicate ceramic compound that combines chromium and silicon oxides in a structured lattice. This material belongs to the family of mixed-metal oxides and remains primarily in the research and development phase, with potential applications in energy storage, catalysis, and advanced ceramic systems where lithium ion conductivity or chromium's redox properties are leveraged. The compound's appeal lies in exploring synergies between lithium's ionic transport behavior, chromium's variable oxidation states, and silicon's structural stability—making it a candidate for next-generation battery materials, solid-state electrolytes, or catalytic supports in specialized environments.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.272 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.462 | eV/atom | — |