Li4Fe5SbO12

Li4Fe5SbO12 is a metastable semiconducting oxide containing lithium, iron, and antimony.

FeLiOSb
Crystal structure of Li4Fe5SbO12
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Li4Fe5SbO12

Li4Fe5SbO12 is a complex oxide composed of lithium, iron, antimony, and oxygen. As a semiconducting material, it represents a unique arrangement of transition metal and main group elements within a crystalline framework.

This compound is categorized as metastable, reflecting the delicate energy landscape required for its synthesis. Its existence across multiple reported structures highlights its significance in fundamental materials science studies where structural diversity is a key focus.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Li4Fe5SbO12, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

0.49 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.100 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Metastable
2 DFT sources

Structures

5
3 databases, 1 space group
Uses

Applications

Where Li4Fe5SbO12 is used.

Fundamental materials researchSolid-state chemistry studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Li4Fe5SbO12, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Li4Fe5SbO12?

Li4Fe5SbO12 is a metastable semiconducting oxide containing lithium, iron, and antimony.

More questions
What is Li4Fe5SbO12 used for?
Li4Fe5SbO12 is used in fundamental materials research and solid-state chemistry studies.
What is the band gap of Li4Fe5SbO12?
Li4Fe5SbO12 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.49 eV across 5 reported structures.
Is Li4Fe5SbO12 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 0.49 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Li4Fe5SbO12 thermodynamically stable?
Li4Fe5SbO12 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.100 eV/atom (metastable).
How many polymorphs of Li4Fe5SbO12 are known?
5 structures of Li4Fe5SbO12 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
What elements does Li4Fe5SbO12 contain?
Li4Fe5SbO12 contains Fe, Li, O, and Sb (4 elements).
Where does the data for Li4Fe5SbO12 come from?
Li4Fe5SbO12 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique oxide composition, Li4Fe5SbO12 serves as a specialized subject within the broader field of lithium-based transition metal oxides, offering a distinct electronic profile compared to more common battery-related materials.

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

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