Li₅Cl₈Cr₁ is a lithium chromium chloride compound classified as a semiconductor, representing a complex ionic/mixed-valent material in the lithium halide family. This is primarily a research-phase compound rather than an established industrial material; it belongs to the broader class of lithium-based ceramics and halides being investigated for energy storage, solid-state electrolyte, and advanced semiconductor applications. The chromium dopant introduces variable-valence redox chemistry, making it of particular interest in solid-state battery research and ionic conductivity studies, though commercial deployment remains limited compared to conventional lithium ion or ceramic electrolyte materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 27.37 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 17.08 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.336 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.723 | eV/atom | — |