DOI: 10.17188/1695779
title: Materials Data on Li2CoNi3O8 by Materials Project

description: Li2CoNi3O8 is Spinel-derived structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are eight inequivalent Li1+ sites. In the first Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three CoO6 octahedra and corners with nine NiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 55–65°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.92–1.97 Å. In the second Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three CoO6 octahedra and corners with nine NiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 56–65°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.91–1.97 Å. In the third Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three CoO6 octahedra and corners with nine NiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 55–65°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.92–1.96 Å. In the fourth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three CoO6 octahedra and corners with nine NiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 56–64°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.92–1.98 Å. In the fifth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three CoO6 octahedra and corners with nine NiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 56–66°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.92–1.97 Å. In the sixth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three CoO6 octahedra and corners with nine NiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 55–64°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.92–1.97 Å. In the seventh Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three CoO6 octahedra and corners with nine NiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 56–66°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.92–1.98 Å. In the eighth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three CoO6 octahedra and corners with nine NiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 56–67°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.92–1.97 Å. There are four inequivalent Co4+ sites. In the first Co4+ site, Co4+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form CoO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra and edges with six NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Co–O bond distances ranging from 1.89–1.94 Å. In the second Co4+ site, Co4+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form CoO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra and edges with six NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Co–O bond distances ranging from 1.90–1.92 Å. In the third Co4+ site, Co4+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form CoO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra and edges with six NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Co–O bond distances ranging from 1.85–1.94 Å. In the fourth Co4+ site, Co4+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form CoO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra and edges with six NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Co–O bond distances ranging from 1.89–1.93 Å. There are twelve inequivalent Ni+3.33+ sites. In the first Ni+3.33+ site, Ni+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form NiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two CoO6 octahedra, and edges with four NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Ni–O bond distances ranging from 1.89–2.04 Å. In the second Ni+3.33+ site, Ni+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form NiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two CoO6 octahedra, and edges with four NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Ni–O bond distances ranging from 1.87–1.91 Å. In the third Ni+3.33+ site, Ni+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form NiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two CoO6 octahedra, and edges with four NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Ni–O bond distances ranging from 1.86–1.90 Å. In the fourth Ni+3.33+ site, Ni+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form NiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two CoO6 octahedra, and edges with four NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Ni–O bond distances ranging from 1.87–1.90 Å. In the fifth Ni+3.33+ site, Ni+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form NiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two CoO6 octahedra, and edges with four NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Ni–O bond distances ranging from 1.96–2.05 Å. In the sixth Ni+3.33+ site, Ni+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form NiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two CoO6 octahedra, and edges with four NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Ni–O bond distances ranging from 1.86–1.91 Å. In the seventh Ni+3.33+ site, Ni+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form NiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two CoO6 octahedra, and edges with four NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Ni–O bond distances ranging from 1.87–1.91 Å. In the eighth Ni+3.33+ site, Ni+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form NiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two CoO6 octahedra, and edges with four NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Ni–O bond distances ranging from 1.92–2.04 Å. In the ninth Ni+3.33+ site, Ni+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form NiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two CoO6 octahedra, and edges with four NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Ni–O bond distances ranging from 1.88–1.90 Å. In the tenth Ni+3.33+ site, Ni+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form NiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two CoO6 octahedra, and edges with four NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Ni–O bond distances ranging from 1.87–1.90 Å. In the eleventh Ni+3.33+ site, Ni+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form NiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two CoO6 octahedra, and edges with four NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Ni–O bond distances ranging from 1.87–1.91 Å. In the twelfth Ni+3.33+ site, Ni+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form NiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, edges with two CoO6 octahedra, and edges with four NiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Ni–O bond distances ranging from 2.01–2.04 Å. There are thirty-two inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form distorted OLiCoNi2 tetrahedra that share corners with two OLiNi3 tetrahedra and corners with two OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramids. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+ and three Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OLiCoNi2 tetrahedra. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+ and three Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form distorted corner-sharing OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramids. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramids. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+ and three Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OLiCoNi2 tetrahedra. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+ and three Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramids. In the seventeenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramids. In the eighteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form distorted OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramids that share a cornercorner with one OLiNi3 tetrahedra, corners with five OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramids, an edgeedge with one OLiCoNi2 tetrahedra, and an edgeedge with one OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramid. In the nineteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+ and three Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the twentieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the twenty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form distorted OLiCoNi2 tetrahedra that share corners with two OLiNi3 tetrahedra, corners with five OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramids, and an edgeedge with one OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramid. In the twenty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+ and three Ni+3.33+ atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OLiNi3 tetrahedra. In the twenty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramids. In the twenty-fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramids. In the twenty-fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the twenty-sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form distorted OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramids that share corners with three OLiCoNi2 tetrahedra, a cornercorner with one OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramid, and an edgeedge with one OLiNi3 tetrahedra. In the twenty-seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+ and three Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the twenty-eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the twenty-ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramids. In the thirtieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+ and three Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the thirty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms. In the thirty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one Co4+, and two Ni+3.33+ atoms to form distorted corner-sharing OLiCoNi2 trigonal pyramids.