Li7Co2O6 is a lithium cobalt oxide ceramic compound that belongs to the family of layered oxides studied for electrochemical energy storage applications. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts as a potential cathode or cathode precursor for lithium-ion batteries, where its high lithium content and mixed-valence cobalt chemistry offer opportunities for enhanced energy density and ionic conductivity. Engineers and material scientists evaluate this compound when designing next-generation battery systems requiring improved capacity retention, thermal stability, or operating voltage windows compared to conventional lithium cobalt oxide (LCO) cathodes.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1103 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.2640 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 7.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.09110 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.777 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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