Li₄Fe₃CoO₈ is a lithium-based mixed-metal oxide ceramic belonging to the spinel or layered oxide family, combining iron and cobalt cations in a lithium-rich lattice. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts as a candidate for lithium-ion battery cathodes and energy storage applications, where the multi-metal composition aims to balance electrochemical performance, structural stability, and cost compared to conventional single-transition-metal oxides. The material's appeal lies in its potential to leverage cobalt's conductivity and iron's abundance to achieve improved cycle life and rate capability in next-generation battery systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1759 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.02410 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.741 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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