LiFeCoO4 is a mixed-metal oxide ceramic compound combining lithium, iron, and cobalt in an ordered crystal structure, synthesized for energy storage and electrochemical applications. This material is primarily investigated in research settings as a potential cathode material for lithium-ion batteries, where the combination of iron and cobalt offers a balance between cost reduction (compared to pure cobalt oxides) and electrochemical performance. The material family is notable for exploring alternatives to expensive layered oxide cathodes while maintaining reasonable capacity and cycle stability, making it relevant for engineers developing next-generation battery chemistries for consumer electronics, grid storage, or electric vehicles.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1701 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 3.963 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.000125 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000135 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | 20.86 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 20.27 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.1197 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.495 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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