Li3ClO

Lithium oxychloride · Lithium chloride oxide

Lithium oxychloride is an inorganic solid electrolyte material known for its high ionic conductivity. It is primarily researched for its potential to improve the safety and performance of next-generation solid-state batteries.

Crystal structure of Li3ClO (cubic, Pm-3m (No. 221))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

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

Band Gap

4.93 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.029 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Metastable
2 DFT sources

Structures

5
3 databases, 1 space group
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for Li3ClO, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
Pm-3m (No. 221)cubic4.930.0291-4.5692.01
Pm-3m (No. 221)
Pm-3m (No. 221)Cubic2.07
Pm-3m (No. 221)Cubic2.01
Pm-3m (No. 221)Cubic2.20
Uses

Applications

Where Lithium oxychloride is used.

Solid-state battery electrolytesEnergy storage research
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lithium oxychloride, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Li3ClO?

Lithium oxychloride is an inorganic solid electrolyte material known for its high ionic conductivity. It is primarily researched for its potential to improve the safety and performance of next-generation solid-state batteries.

More questions
What is Li3ClO used for?
Lithium oxychloride (Li3ClO) is used in solid-state battery electrolytes and energy storage research.
What is the band gap of Li3ClO?
Lithium oxychloride (Li3ClO) has a DFT-computed band gap of 4.93 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is Li3ClO a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 4.93 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is Li3ClO thermodynamically stable?
Lithium oxychloride (Li3ClO) has a lowest energy above hull of 0.029 eV/atom (metastable).
What is the crystal structure of Li3ClO?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Lithium oxychloride (Li3ClO) is cubic symmetry, space group Pm-3m (No. 221).
What is the density of Li3ClO?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Lithium oxychloride (Li3ClO) is 2.01 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of Li3ClO are known?
5 structures of Li3ClO are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Li3ClO contain?
Lithium oxychloride (Li3ClO) contains Cl, Li, and O (3 elements).
Where does the data for Li3ClO come from?
Li3ClO data is cross-referenced from materials_project, jarvis, mpaloe.
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Related Compounds

Other Antiperovskite Lithium Conductors in the database.

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

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