Li2NiO2F

This compound is a lithium-based oxyfluoride material primarily investigated for its electrochemical properties. It is studied as a potential cathode material for advanced energy storage systems due to its ability to facilitate ion transport.

Crystal structure of Li2NiO2F (monoclinic, C2/m (No. 12))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Li2NiO2F, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.03–0.71 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.001 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

16
3 databases, 5 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for Li2NiO2F, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
C2/m (No. 12)monoclinic0.470.0008-5.6213.96
P1 (No. 1)triclinic0.060.0049-5.6173.97
P-3m1 (No. 164)trigonal0.000.0121-5.6093.94
C2 (No. 5)monoclinic0.030.0687-5.5533.99
Cc (No. 9)monoclinic0.710.0894-5.5323.96
P1 (No. 1)triclinic0.001.3967-4.2253.96
C2 (No. 5)Monoclinic3.99
C2 (No. 5)Monoclinic4.16
P-3m1 (No. 164)Trigonal4.21
P-3m1 (No. 164)Trigonal4.23
P-3m1 (No. 164)Trigonal3.94
P-3m1 (No. 164)
Uses

Applications

Where Li2NiO2F is used.

Lithium-ion battery researchElectrochemical energy storage development
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Li2NiO2F, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Li2NiO2F?

This compound is a lithium-based oxyfluoride material primarily investigated for its electrochemical properties. It is studied as a potential cathode material for advanced energy storage systems due to its ability to facilitate ion transport.

More questions
What is Li2NiO2F used for?
Li2NiO2F is used in lithium-ion battery research and electrochemical energy storage development.
What is the band gap of Li2NiO2F?
Li2NiO2F has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.03–0.71 eV across 16 reported structures.
Is Li2NiO2F a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.71 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Li2NiO2F thermodynamically stable?
Yes — Li2NiO2F sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
What is the crystal structure of Li2NiO2F?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Li2NiO2F is monoclinic symmetry, space group C2/m (No. 12).
What is the density of Li2NiO2F?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Li2NiO2F is 3.96 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of Li2NiO2F are known?
16 structures of Li2NiO2F are reported across 3 databases, spanning 5 distinct space groups.
What elements does Li2NiO2F contain?
Li2NiO2F contains F, Li, Ni, and O (4 elements).
Where does the data for Li2NiO2F come from?
Li2NiO2F data is cross-referenced from materials_project, mpaloe, jarvis.
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Related Compounds

Other Layered Lithium Transition-Metal Oxides in the database.

Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • mpaloe — Data from mpaloe.
  • jarvis — Data from JARVIS (NIST). Cite: Choudhary et al., npj Comp. Mater. 6, 173 (2020).

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