DOI: 10.17188/1748587
title: Materials Data on Li2VFe3O8 by Materials Project

description: Li2VFe3O8 is Hausmannite-derived structured and crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Li1+ sites. In the first Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three equivalent VO6 octahedra and corners with nine FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 57–62°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.91–2.02 Å. In the second Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three equivalent VO6 octahedra, corners with three FeO6 octahedra, and edges with three FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 55–67°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.81–2.05 Å. In the third Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three equivalent VO6 octahedra, corners with three FeO6 octahedra, and edges with three FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 54–67°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.82–2.05 Å. In the fourth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form LiO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three equivalent VO6 octahedra and corners with nine FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 57–62°. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.93–2.03 Å. There are two inequivalent V5+ sites. In the first V5+ site, V5+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six FeO6 octahedra, corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, and edges with three FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 49–51°. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.84–2.07 Å. In the second V5+ site, V5+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form VO6 octahedra that share corners with six FeO6 octahedra, corners with six LiO4 tetrahedra, and edges with three FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 49–51°. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.84–2.07 Å. There are six inequivalent Fe3+ sites. In the first Fe3+ site, Fe3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form FeO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent VO6 octahedra, corners with four LiO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one VO6 octahedra, edges with four FeO6 octahedra, and an edgeedge with one LiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 49–50°. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 1.95–2.19 Å. In the second Fe3+ site, Fe3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form FeO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent VO6 octahedra, corners with four LiO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one VO6 octahedra, edges with four FeO6 octahedra, and an edgeedge with one LiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 50–51°. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 1.95–2.21 Å. In the third Fe3+ site, Fe3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form FeO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent VO6 octahedra, corners with four LiO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one VO6 octahedra, edges with four FeO6 octahedra, and an edgeedge with one LiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 50–51°. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 1.95–2.19 Å. In the fourth Fe3+ site, Fe3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form FeO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent VO6 octahedra, corners with four LiO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one VO6 octahedra, edges with four FeO6 octahedra, and an edgeedge with one LiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 50–51°. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 1.95–2.21 Å. In the fifth Fe3+ site, Fe3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form FeO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent VO6 octahedra, corners with four LiO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one VO6 octahedra, edges with four FeO6 octahedra, and an edgeedge with one LiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 50–51°. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 1.96–2.19 Å. In the sixth Fe3+ site, Fe3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form FeO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent VO6 octahedra, corners with four LiO4 tetrahedra, an edgeedge with one VO6 octahedra, edges with four FeO6 octahedra, and an edgeedge with one LiO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 49°. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 1.95–2.19 Å. There are sixteen inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one V5+, and two Fe3+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one V5+, and two Fe3+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+ and three Fe3+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+ and three Fe3+ atoms to form corner-sharing OLiFe3 tetrahedra. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+ and three Fe3+ atoms to form corner-sharing OLiFe3 tetrahedra. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one V5+, and two Fe3+ atoms. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one V5+, and two Fe3+ atoms. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one V5+, and two Fe3+ atoms to form distorted corner-sharing OLiVFe2 tetrahedra. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one V5+, and two Fe3+ atoms. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one V5+, and two Fe3+ atoms. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, one V5+, and two Fe3+ atoms to form distorted corner-sharing OLiVFe2 tetrahedra. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one V5+, and two Fe3+ atoms. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+ and three Fe3+ atoms. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one V5+, and two Fe3+ atoms. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one V5+, and two Fe3+ atoms. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, one V5+, and two Fe3+ atoms.