H4Li4O10S2

H4Li4O10S2 is a wide-gap insulating lithium-based compound that is considered thermodynamically stable enough to be a candidate for laboratory synthesis.

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Crystal structure of H4Li4O10S2
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Overview

About H4Li4O10S2

H4Li4O10S2 is a complex inorganic compound characterized by its wide-gap insulating electronic profile. Its structural arrangement suggests a stable configuration that positions it as a viable candidate for experimental synthesis and further characterization in materials science research. The material is categorized as near-hull, indicating that it occupies a favorable energetic state relative to its decomposition products. This stability profile makes it an intriguing subject for studies involving solid-state electrolytes or advanced chemical precursors where insulating properties are required.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for H4Li4O10S2, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

5.58 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.011 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

8
3 databases, 1 space group
Uses

Applications

Where H4Li4O10S2 is used.

Solid-state electrolyte researchAdvanced chemical synthesisMaterials science investigation
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about H4Li4O10S2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is H4Li4O10S2?

H4Li4O10S2 is a wide-gap insulating lithium-based compound that is considered thermodynamically stable enough to be a candidate for laboratory synthesis.

More questions
What is H4Li4O10S2 used for?
H4Li4O10S2 is used in solid-state electrolyte research, advanced chemical synthesis, and materials science investigation.
What is the band gap of H4Li4O10S2?
H4Li4O10S2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 5.58 eV across 8 reported structures.
Is H4Li4O10S2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 5.58 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is H4Li4O10S2 thermodynamically stable?
H4Li4O10S2 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.011 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
How many polymorphs of H4Li4O10S2 are known?
8 structures of H4Li4O10S2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does H4Li4O10S2 contain?
H4Li4O10S2 contains H, Li, O, and S (4 elements).
Where does the data for H4Li4O10S2 come from?
H4Li4O10S2 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique inorganic phase, H4Li4O10S2 represents a distinct structural architecture within its chemical family. While it currently stands as a singular entry in this classification, its near-hull status distinguishes it from more metastable phases, marking it as a high-priority target for researchers seeking to expand the library of synthesizable lithium-based compounds.

Data sources & attribution
  • latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform

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