Li₅Ti₃O₈ is a lithium titanium oxide ceramic compound that functions as a semiconductor and is primarily investigated as an electrode material for energy storage applications. This material is mostly confined to research and development contexts, where it is explored for lithium-ion battery anodes and other electrochemical devices due to its lithium-ion conductivity and structural stability. The material family of lithium titanium oxides is of interest to battery researchers as a potential alternative to conventional graphite anodes, offering advantages in cycle life and thermal stability, though commercialization remains limited compared to established anode materials.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01020 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -2.841 | eV/atom | — |