I2Li14N4

I2Li14N4 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting material composed of lithium, nitrogen, and iodine.

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Crystal structure of I2Li14N4
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About I2Li14N4

I2Li14N4 is a complex inorganic compound composed of iodine, lithium, and nitrogen. As a thermodynamically stable phase residing on the convex hull, it represents a robust structural arrangement that is of significant interest for fundamental materials research.

Exhibiting semiconducting electronic character, this material occupies a unique niche in solid-state chemistry. Its existence across multiple reported structures highlights its structural versatility and potential for further investigation in specialized electronic applications.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for I2Li14N4, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.91 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

4
3 databases, 2 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where I2Li14N4 is used.

Fundamental materials science researchSolid-state electronic component development
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about I2Li14N4, answered from cross-validated data.

What is I2Li14N4?

I2Li14N4 is a thermodynamically stable semiconducting material composed of lithium, nitrogen, and iodine.

More questions
What is I2Li14N4 used for?
I2Li14N4 is used in fundamental materials science research and solid-state electronic component development.
What is the band gap of I2Li14N4?
I2Li14N4 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.91 eV across 4 reported structures.
Is I2Li14N4 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.91 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is I2Li14N4 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — I2Li14N4 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of I2Li14N4 are known?
4 structures of I2Li14N4 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does I2Li14N4 contain?
I2Li14N4 contains I, Li, and N (3 elements).
Where does the data for I2Li14N4 come from?
I2Li14N4 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a distinct inorganic compound, I2Li14N4 serves as a unique entry in the landscape of lithium-based nitrogen-iodine systems. Its stability and semiconducting nature distinguish it from more conventional ionic conductors, positioning it as a specialized subject for exploring complex phase behavior in multi-element lithium compounds.

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

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