DOI: 10.17188/1689546
title: Materials Data on Li6MnV3(PO4)6 by Materials Project

description: Li6V3Mn(PO4)6 crystallizes in the monoclinic C2 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are six inequivalent Li1+ sites. In the first Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted LiO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.17–2.47 Å. In the second Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.88–2.56 Å. In the third Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.99–2.68 Å. In the fourth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a see-saw-like geometry to four O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.04–2.23 Å. In the fifth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.89–2.03 Å. In the sixth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a distorted see-saw-like geometry to four O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.02–2.31 Å. There are five inequivalent V+3.33+ sites. In the first V+3.33+ site, V+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra and an edgeedge with one VO6 octahedra. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.93–2.17 Å. In the second V+3.33+ site, V+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra and edges with three VO6 octahedra. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.98–2.00 Å. In the third V+3.33+ site, V+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra and an edgeedge with one VO6 octahedra. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.91–2.07 Å. In the fourth V+3.33+ site, V+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra and an edgeedge with one VO6 octahedra. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.97–2.11 Å. In the fifth V+3.33+ site, V+3.33+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one VO6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent MnO6 octahedra. There is two shorter (1.94 Å) and four longer (1.98 Å) V–O bond length. Mn2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MnO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra and an edgeedge with one VO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Mn–O bond distances ranging from 2.07–2.35 Å. There are six inequivalent P5+ sites. In the first P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, corners with two VO6 octahedra, and corners with two equivalent MnO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 40–53°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.54–1.60 Å. In the second P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one MnO6 octahedra, and corners with three VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 41–56°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.53–1.61 Å. In the third P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one MnO6 octahedra, and corners with three VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 43–54°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.51–1.59 Å. In the fourth P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra and corners with four VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 38–57°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.52–1.63 Å. In the fifth P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one MnO6 octahedra, and corners with three VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 39–53°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.51–1.60 Å. In the sixth P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one MnO6 octahedra, and corners with three VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 37–52°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.52–1.62 Å. There are twenty-four inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, one Mn2+, and one P5+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to one Li1+, one Mn2+, and one P5+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Mn2+ and one P5+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one V+3.33+ and one P5+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+ and one P5+ atom to form distorted edge-sharing OLi3P trigonal pyramids. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two V+3.33+ and one P5+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+ and one P5+ atom to form distorted edge-sharing OLi3P trigonal pyramids. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two V+3.33+ and one P5+ atom. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one V+3.33+ and one P5+ atom. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to three Li1+ and one P5+ atom. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Li1+ and one P5+ atom. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to one Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two V+3.33+ and one P5+ atom. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two Li1+ and one P5+ atom. In the seventeenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the eighteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to one Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the nineteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to three Li1+ and one P5+ atom. In the twentieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one V+3.33+ and one P5+ atom. In the twenty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one V+3.33+, one Mn2+, and one P5+ atom. In the twenty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two V+3.33+ and one P5+ atom. In the twenty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, one Mn2+, and one P5+ atom. In the twenty-fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one V+3.33+, one Mn2+, and one P5+ atom.