Li3Ti2Co3O10

Li3Ti2Co3O10 is a semiconducting layered lithium transition-metal oxide currently being investigated for its complex structural properties in materials science research.

Crystal structure of Li3Ti2Co3O10
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Li3Ti2Co3O10

Li3Ti2Co3O10 is a complex layered lithium transition-metal oxide characterized by its semiconducting electronic nature. As a multi-component oxide, it represents an intricate arrangement of lithium, titanium, cobalt, and oxygen atoms within a crystalline lattice.

While this material is of significant interest for its structural diversity, it is currently categorized as thermodynamically unstable relative to the ground state. Its study contributes to the broader understanding of how transition metal substitutions influence the stability and electrochemical potential of layered oxide materials.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Li3Ti2Co3O10, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.49 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.155 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Above hull
2 DFT sources

Structures

5
3 databases, 1 space group
Uses

Applications

Where Li3Ti2Co3O10 is used.

Battery materials researchSolid-state chemistry studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Li3Ti2Co3O10, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Li3Ti2Co3O10?

Li3Ti2Co3O10 is a semiconducting layered lithium transition-metal oxide currently being investigated for its complex structural properties in materials science research.

More questions
What is Li3Ti2Co3O10 used for?
Li3Ti2Co3O10 is used in battery materials research and solid-state chemistry studies.
What is the band gap of Li3Ti2Co3O10?
Li3Ti2Co3O10 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.49 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is Li3Ti2Co3O10 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.49 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Li3Ti2Co3O10 thermodynamically stable?
Li3Ti2Co3O10 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.155 eV/atom (above hull).
How many polymorphs of Li3Ti2Co3O10 are known?
5 structures of Li3Ti2Co3O10 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Li3Ti2Co3O10 contain?
Li3Ti2Co3O10 contains Co, Li, O, and Ti (4 elements).
Where does the data for Li3Ti2Co3O10 come from?
Li3Ti2Co3O10 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

Within the layered lithium transition-metal oxides class.

Within the expansive family of layered lithium transition-metal oxides, Li3Ti2Co3O10 stands apart from highly stable, commercially vital compounds like LiCoO2 and LiNiO2. Unlike these well-established cathode materials, this compound exhibits a higher energy profile, placing it in a distinct category of experimental materials that challenge current synthesis and stability paradigms.

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Related Compounds

Other Layered Lithium Transition-Metal Oxides in the database.

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

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