Li6PS5Cl
Li6PS5Cl has a DFT band gap of 2.30 eV across 2 reported structures in 1 space group. Cross-validated across 2 computational databases.
At a glance
Key Properties
Cross-validated computational properties for Li6PS5Cl, aggregated across 2 databases.
Band GapEnergy needed to move an electron from the valence band to the conduction band. Lower or zero values tend to behave more metallic; larger gaps are more insulating or semiconducting.
2.30 eV
Range across DFT structures
Energy Above HullThermodynamic distance from the most stable set of competing phases. 0 eV/atom is on the convex hull; small positive values may still be experimentally accessible.
0.083 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources
StabilityA plain-language summary of the best reported energy-above-hull result. It reflects whether the lowest-energy structure is on, near, or far from the stability hull.
Metastable
1 DFT source
StructuresCount of reported calculated crystal structures for this formula, including alternate polymorphs, source databases, and observed space groups.
2
2 databases, 1 space group
Synthesis
Synthesis Routes
Literature-extracted synthesis procedures targeting Li6PS5Cl.
Solid State
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Solid State
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Solid State
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Solid State
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Reference
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Li6PS5Cl, answered from cross-validated data.
What is the band gap of Li6PS5Cl?
Li6PS5Cl has a DFT-computed band gap of 2.30 eV across 2 reported structures.
More questions
Is Li6PS5Cl a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 2.30 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is Li6PS5Cl thermodynamically stable?
Li6PS5Cl has a lowest energy above hull of 0.083 eV/atom (metastable).
How many polymorphs of Li6PS5Cl are known?
2 structures of Li6PS5Cl are reported across 2 databases, spanning 1 distinct space group.
How is Li6PS5Cl synthesized?
Literature-reported routes for Li6PS5Cl include solid state (4 procedures documented).
What elements does Li6PS5Cl contain?
Li6PS5Cl contains Cl, Li, P, and S (4 elements).
Where does the data for Li6PS5Cl come from?
Li6PS5Cl data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
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Related Compounds
Other Sulfide Solid Electrolytes in the database.
Data sources & attribution
- latticegraph — Lattice Graph Materials Intelligence Platform
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