DOI: 10.17188/1296740
title: Materials Data on Li7V5O12 by Materials Project

description: Li7V5O12 is Caswellsilverite-like structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are fourteen inequivalent Li1+ sites. In the first Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, corners with five VO6 octahedra, edges with five VO6 octahedra, and edges with seven LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 4–9°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.09–2.23 Å. In the second Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, corners with five VO6 octahedra, edges with five VO6 octahedra, and edges with seven LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 4–9°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.09–2.24 Å. In the third Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, corners with five VO6 octahedra, edges with five VO6 octahedra, and edges with seven LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 3–9°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.26 Å. In the fourth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, corners with five VO6 octahedra, edges with five VO6 octahedra, and edges with seven LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 3–10°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.05–2.25 Å. In the fifth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO6 octahedra, edges with six LiO6 octahedra, and edges with six VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 8–9°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.17 Å. In the sixth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, corners with five VO6 octahedra, edges with five VO6 octahedra, and edges with seven LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 4–9°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.21 Å. In the seventh Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, corners with five VO6 octahedra, edges with five VO6 octahedra, and edges with seven LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 4–10°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.06–2.22 Å. In the eighth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, corners with five VO6 octahedra, edges with five VO6 octahedra, and edges with seven LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 3–9°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.10–2.29 Å. In the ninth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, corners with five VO6 octahedra, edges with five VO6 octahedra, and edges with seven LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 4–10°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.05–2.24 Å. In the tenth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, corners with five VO6 octahedra, edges with five VO6 octahedra, and edges with seven LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 4–9°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.22 Å. In the eleventh Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO6 octahedra, edges with six LiO6 octahedra, and edges with six VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 8–9°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.09–2.17 Å. In the twelfth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, corners with five VO6 octahedra, edges with five VO6 octahedra, and edges with seven LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 4–10°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.05–2.23 Å. In the thirteenth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, corners with five VO6 octahedra, edges with five VO6 octahedra, and edges with seven LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 4–9°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.20 Å. In the fourteenth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form LiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one LiO6 octahedra, corners with five VO6 octahedra, edges with five VO6 octahedra, and edges with seven LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 4–9°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.11–2.23 Å. There are ten inequivalent V+3.40+ sites. In the first V+3.40+ site, V+3.40+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO6 octahedra, edges with six LiO6 octahedra, and edges with six VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 3–5°. There are four shorter (2.05 Å) and two longer (2.06 Å) V–O bond lengths. In the second V+3.40+ site, V+3.40+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO6 octahedra, edges with six LiO6 octahedra, and edges with six VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 4–5°. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 2.03–2.08 Å. In the third V+3.40+ site, V+3.40+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO6 octahedra, edges with six LiO6 octahedra, and edges with six VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 4–6°. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 2.03–2.08 Å. In the fourth V+3.40+ site, V+3.40+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO6 octahedra, edges with six LiO6 octahedra, and edges with six VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 3–6°. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 2.03–2.08 Å. In the fifth V+3.40+ site, V+3.40+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO6 octahedra, edges with six LiO6 octahedra, and edges with six VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 3–5°. There are four shorter (2.05 Å) and two longer (2.06 Å) V–O bond lengths. In the sixth V+3.40+ site, V+3.40+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO6 octahedra, edges with six LiO6 octahedra, and edges with six VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 4–5°. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 2.03–2.08 Å. In the seventh V+3.40+ site, V+3.40+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO6 octahedra, edges with three equivalent VO6 octahedra, and edges with nine LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 6–10°. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.89–2.07 Å. In the eighth V+3.40+ site, V+3.40+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO6 octahedra, edges with three equivalent VO6 octahedra, and edges with nine LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 7–10°. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.90–2.06 Å. In the ninth V+3.40+ site, V+3.40+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO6 octahedra, edges with three equivalent VO6 octahedra, and edges with nine LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 7–10°. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.89–2.06 Å. In the tenth V+3.40+ site, V+3.40+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six LiO6 octahedra, edges with three equivalent VO6 octahedra, and edges with nine LiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 6–10°. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.90–2.06 Å. There are twenty-four inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+ and three V+3.40+ atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OLi3V3 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–5°. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+ and three V+3.40+ atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OLi3V3 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–7°. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Li1+ and two V+3.40+ atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OLi4V2 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–8°. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Li1+ and two V+3.40+ atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OLi4V2 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–8°. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Li1+ and two V+3.40+ atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OLi4V2 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–7°. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+ and three V+3.40+ atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OLi3V3 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–6°. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+ and three V+3.40+ atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OLi3V3 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Li1+ and two V+3.40+ atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OLi4V2 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–7°. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+ and three V+3.40+ atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OLi3V3 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–5°. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Li1+ and two V+3.40+ atoms to form OLi4V2 octahedra that share corners with six OLi3V3 octahedra and edges with twelve OLi4V2 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–8°. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+ and three V+3.40+ atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OLi3V3 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–6°. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Li1+ and two V+3.40+ atoms to form OLi4V2 octahedra that share corners with six OLi3V3 octahedra and edges with twelve OLi4V2 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–7°. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+ and three V+3.40+ atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OLi3V3 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–3°. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Li1+ and two V+3.40+ atoms to form OLi4V2 octahedra that share corners with six OLi3V3 octahedra and edges with twelve OLi4V2 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–8°. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to four Li1+ and two V+3.40+ atoms to form OLi4V2 octahedra that share corners with six OLi3V3 octahedra and edges with twelve OLi4V2 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–8°. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+ and three V+3.40+ atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OLi3V3 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–4°. In the seventeenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+ and three V+3.40+ atoms to form a mixture of corner and edge-sharing OLi3V3 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–6°.