K4Li2O8V2
This complex oxide is a mixed-metal compound containing potassium, lithium, and vanadium. It is primarily studied in materials science research for its structural properties and potential roles in electrochemical systems.
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Overview
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for K4Li2O8V2, aggregated across 3 databases.
Band GapEnergy needed to move an electron from the valence band to the conduction band. Lower or zero values tend to behave more metallic; larger gaps are more insulating or semiconducting.
3.98 eV
Range across DFT structures
Energy Above HullThermodynamic distance from the most stable set of competing phases. 0 eV/atom is on the convex hull; small positive values may still be experimentally accessible.
0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources
StabilityA plain-language summary of the best reported energy-above-hull result. It reflects whether the lowest-energy structure is on, near, or far from the stability hull.
On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources
StructuresCount of reported calculated crystal structures for this formula, including alternate polymorphs, source databases, and observed space groups.
3
3 databases, 1 space group
Crystallography
Reported Structures
Lowest-energy structures reported for K4Li2O8V2, ranked by energy above hull.
| Space GroupSymmetry classification of the crystal arrangement. The number is the international space-group index. | Crystal SystemBroad lattice family, such as cubic, tetragonal, monoclinic, or triclinic, derived from unit-cell symmetry. | Band Gap (eV)Electronic gap calculated for this specific reported structure, measured in electronvolts. | E above hull (eV/atom)Thermodynamic distance from the convex hull for this structure, normalized per atom. Lower is generally more stable. | E/atom (eV)Computed total energy normalized per atom. Use energy above hull, not this value alone, when comparing stability. | Density (g/cm³)Mass per relaxed crystal volume, reported in grams per cubic centimeter. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C2/m (No. 12) | monoclinic | 3.98 | 0.0000 | -6.507 | 2.61 |
| — | — | — | — | — | 2.58 |
| C2/m (No. 12) | — | — | — | — | — |
Uses
Applications
Where K4Li2O8V2 is used.
Materials science researchSolid-state chemistry studiesElectrochemical energy storage investigations
Reference
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about K4Li2O8V2, answered from cross-validated data.
What is K4Li2O8V2?
This complex oxide is a mixed-metal compound containing potassium, lithium, and vanadium. It is primarily studied in materials science research for its structural properties and potential roles in electrochemical systems.
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What is K4Li2O8V2 used for?
K4Li2O8V2 is used in materials science research, solid-state chemistry studies, and electrochemical energy storage investigations.
What is the band gap of K4Li2O8V2?
K4Li2O8V2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 3.98 eV across 3 reported structures.
Is K4Li2O8V2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 3.98 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is K4Li2O8V2 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — K4Li2O8V2 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of K4Li2O8V2?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of K4Li2O8V2 is monoclinic symmetry, space group C2/m (No. 12).
What is the density of K4Li2O8V2?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of K4Li2O8V2 is 2.61 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of K4Li2O8V2 are known?
3 structures of K4Li2O8V2 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does K4Li2O8V2 contain?
K4Li2O8V2 contains K, Li, O, and V (4 elements).
Where does the data for K4Li2O8V2 come from?
K4Li2O8V2 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, omat24, aflow.
Data sources & attribution
- materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
- omat24 — Data from OMat24 (Meta FAIR). Cite: Barroso-Luque et al., arXiv 2410.12771 (2024).
- aflow — Data from AFLOW. Cite: Curtarolo et al., Comp. Mater. Sci. 58, 218 (2012).
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