Materials Data on Li6MnV3(PO4)6 by Materials Project

Abstract

Li6V3Mn(PO4)6 crystallizes in the triclinic P-1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are seven inequivalent Li1+ sites. In the first Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.01–2.60 Å. In the second Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted LiO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra and faces with two equivalent VO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.23–2.27 Å. In the third Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.98–2.64 Å. In the fourth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted LiO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra, a faceface with one VO6 octahedra, and a faceface with one MnO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.17–2.29 Å. In the fifth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.01–2.58 Å. In the sixth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.60 Å. In the seventh Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted LiO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra and faces with two equivalent VO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.23–2.27 Å. There are three 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 a faceface with one LiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.97–2.07 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 a faceface with one LiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.95–2.07 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 a faceface with one LiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.93–2.10 Å. Mn2+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted MnO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra and a faceface with one LiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Mn–O bond distances ranging from 1.91–2.19 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 corners with two LiO6 octahedra and corners with four VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 15–49°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.52–1.57 Å. In the second P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two LiO6 octahedra, corners with two VO6 octahedra, and corners with two equivalent MnO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 15–49°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.51–1.59 Å. In the third P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two LiO6 octahedra and corners with four VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 30–47°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.54–1.56 Å. In the fourth P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two LiO6 octahedra, corners with two VO6 octahedra, and corners with two equivalent MnO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 17–50°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.53–1.58 Å. In the fifth P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two LiO6 octahedra, corners with two VO6 octahedra, and corners with two equivalent MnO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 30–48°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.54–1.57 Å. In the sixth P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two LiO6 octahedra and corners with four VO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 16–49°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.52–1.57 Å. There are twenty-four inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted linear geometry to one V+3.33+ and one P5+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, one Mn2+, and one P5+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a linear geometry to one V+3.33+ and one P5+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, one Mn2+, and one P5+ atom. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two Li1+, one Mn2+, and one P5+ atom. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted linear geometry to one Mn2+ and one P5+ atom. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a linear geometry to one V+3.33+ and one P5+ atom. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, one Mn2+, and one P5+ atom. In the seventeenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the eighteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to two Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the nineteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the twentieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the twenty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the twenty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom. In the twenty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, one Mn2+, and one P5+ atom. In the twenty-fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, one V+3.33+, and one P5+ atom.