LiBiP2O7

LiBiP2O7 is a wide-gap insulating phosphate compound that is considered thermodynamically stable and a viable candidate for laboratory synthesis.

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Crystal structure of LiBiP2O7
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About LiBiP2O7

LiBiP2O7 is a complex phosphate material characterized by its insulating electronic nature and wide band gap. As a multi-element oxide, it represents a stable structural arrangement that is frequently investigated for its potential in solid-state chemistry applications. Its proximity to the thermodynamic hull indicates that it is a viable target for experimental synthesis and structural analysis. The material has garnered significant attention in computational databases, with numerous reported structures highlighting its versatility within the broader landscape of lithium-based inorganic compounds. This structural diversity makes it a subject of interest for those exploring new functional materials.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for LiBiP2O7, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

3.46–4.54 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.010 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
2 DFT sources

Structures

31
3 databases, 5 space groups
Synthesis

Synthesis Routes

Literature-extracted synthesis procedures targeting LiBiP2O7.

Solid State
Procedure available · ceder_solid_state
Uses

Applications

Where LiBiP2O7 is used.

Solid-state electrolyte researchInorganic materials developmentStructural chemistry exploration
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LiBiP2O7, answered from cross-validated data.

What is LiBiP2O7?

LiBiP2O7 is a wide-gap insulating phosphate compound that is considered thermodynamically stable and a viable candidate for laboratory synthesis.

More questions
What is LiBiP2O7 used for?
LiBiP2O7 is used in solid-state electrolyte research, inorganic materials development, and structural chemistry exploration.
What is the band gap of LiBiP2O7?
LiBiP2O7 has a DFT-computed band gap of 3.46–4.54 eV across 31 reported structures.
Is LiBiP2O7 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 4.54 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is LiBiP2O7 thermodynamically stable?
LiBiP2O7 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.010 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
How many polymorphs of LiBiP2O7 are known?
31 structures of LiBiP2O7 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 5 distinct space groups.
How is LiBiP2O7 synthesized?
Literature-reported routes for LiBiP2O7 include solid state.
What elements does LiBiP2O7 contain?
LiBiP2O7 contains Bi, Li, O, and P (4 elements).
Where does the data for LiBiP2O7 come from?
LiBiP2O7 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique inorganic phosphate, LiBiP2O7 occupies a distinct position in materials science where its specific combination of lithium, bismuth, and phosphate groups allows for a stable lattice configuration. While it stands as a singular entity in this context, it serves as a representative example of how complex polyanionic frameworks can be engineered to achieve thermodynamic stability and insulating properties suitable for advanced material design.

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

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