LiH4SNO4

LiH4SNO4 is a thermodynamically stable, insulating inorganic compound composed of lithium, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen.

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Crystal structure of LiH4SNO4
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

About LiH4SNO4

LiH4SNO4 is a complex inorganic compound characterized by its wide-band-gap insulating electronic profile. Its position on the convex hull indicates that it is a thermodynamically stable phase, making it a subject of interest for fundamental materials research. The compound integrates lithium, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen into a structure that maintains stability under standard conditions. As a stable insulator, it serves as a valuable model for understanding the interplay between light elements and alkali metals in solid-state chemistry. Its structural diversity, evidenced by multiple reported configurations, highlights its potential utility in specialized chemical applications where insulating properties are required.

At a glance

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for LiH4SNO4, aggregated across 3 databases.

Band Gap

5.37–5.43 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.000 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

On hull (stable)
1 DFT source

Structures

7
3 databases, 4 space groups
Uses

Applications

Where LiH4SNO4 is used.

Solid-state electrolyte researchFundamental materials science studiesInsulating dielectric components
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LiH4SNO4, answered from cross-validated data.

What is LiH4SNO4?

LiH4SNO4 is a thermodynamically stable, insulating inorganic compound composed of lithium, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen.

More questions
What is LiH4SNO4 used for?
LiH4SNO4 is used in solid-state electrolyte research, fundamental materials science studies, and insulating dielectric components.
What is the band gap of LiH4SNO4?
LiH4SNO4 has a DFT-computed band gap of 5.37–5.43 eV across 7 reported structures.
Is LiH4SNO4 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a wide band gap up to 5.43 eV it is an insulator / wide-band-gap material.
Is LiH4SNO4 thermodynamically stable?
Yes — LiH4SNO4 sits on the convex hull (energy above hull 0 eV/atom), i.e. on hull (stable).
How many polymorphs of LiH4SNO4 are known?
7 structures of LiH4SNO4 are reported across 3 databases, spanning 4 distinct space groups.
What elements does LiH4SNO4 contain?
LiH4SNO4 contains H, Li, N, O, and S (5 elements).
Where does the data for LiH4SNO4 come from?
LiH4SNO4 data is cross-referenced from latticegraph.
Comparison

How It Compares

As a unique inorganic compound, LiH4SNO4 occupies a distinct niche in materials science, serving as a stable, insulating building block that demonstrates the structural complexity possible when combining lithium with non-metallic elements.

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

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