Li5Ti2Fe3O10

Li5Ti2Fe3O10 is a semiconducting complex oxide titanate being studied as a potential anode material for advanced battery technologies.

Crystal structure of Li5Ti2Fe3O10 (triclinic, P1 (No. 1))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About Li5Ti2Fe3O10

Li5Ti2Fe3O10 is a complex oxide belonging to the titanate anode class, characterized by its semiconducting electronic nature. Its structural versatility is highlighted by multiple reported configurations, suggesting a rich landscape for electrochemical research.

As a near-hull material, this compound is considered a viable candidate for synthesis and experimental investigation. Its composition, involving both titanium and iron, positions it as a subject of interest for those seeking to optimize charge-transfer kinetics in lithium-ion battery systems.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for Li5Ti2Fe3O10, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

1.50–1.77 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.020 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

6
3 databases, 2 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for Li5Ti2Fe3O10, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
P1 (No. 1)triclinic1.770.0203-7.4653.97
P-1 (No. 2)triclinic1.500.0258-7.4603.99
P1 (No. 1)Triclinic3.97
P1 (No. 1)Triclinic4.34
P1 (No. 1)Triclinic4.24
P-1 (No. 2)
Uses

Applications

Where Li5Ti2Fe3O10 is used.

Lithium-ion battery anodesElectrochemical energy storage research
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Li5Ti2Fe3O10, answered from cross-validated data.

What is Li5Ti2Fe3O10?

Li5Ti2Fe3O10 is a semiconducting complex oxide titanate being studied as a potential anode material for advanced battery technologies.

More questions
What is Li5Ti2Fe3O10 used for?
Li5Ti2Fe3O10 is used in lithium-ion battery anodes and electrochemical energy storage research.
What is the band gap of Li5Ti2Fe3O10?
Li5Ti2Fe3O10 has a DFT-computed band gap of 1.50–1.77 eV across 6 reported structures.
Is Li5Ti2Fe3O10 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.77 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Li5Ti2Fe3O10 thermodynamically stable?
Li5Ti2Fe3O10 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.020 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
What is the crystal structure of Li5Ti2Fe3O10?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of Li5Ti2Fe3O10 is triclinic symmetry, space group P1 (No. 1).
What is the density of Li5Ti2Fe3O10?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of Li5Ti2Fe3O10 is 3.97 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of Li5Ti2Fe3O10 are known?
6 structures of Li5Ti2Fe3O10 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 2 distinct space groups.
What elements does Li5Ti2Fe3O10 contain?
Li5Ti2Fe3O10 contains Fe, Li, O, and Ti (4 elements).
Where does the data for Li5Ti2Fe3O10 come from?
Li5Ti2Fe3O10 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, mpaloe, jarvis.
Comparison

How It Compares

Within the titanate anodes class.

Within the diverse family of titanate anodes, Li5Ti2Fe3O10 occupies a unique niche compared to simpler structures like Li2TiO3 or Li2Ti3O7. While many titanates focus on pure titanium redox, the inclusion of iron in this lattice distinguishes it from siblings like Li2TiVO4 or Li2TiCr3O8, offering a different pathway for balancing structural stability and capacity during electrochemical cycling.

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Related Compounds

Other Titanate Anodes 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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