Materials Data on LiCuBO3 by Materials Project
LiCuBO3 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are nine inequivalent Li1+ sites. In the first Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted LiO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with four CuO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.03–2.37 Å. In the second Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted LiO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two equivalent CuO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.17 Å. In the third Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted LiO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two equivalent CuO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.13 Å. In the fourth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted LiO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with four CuO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.04–2.40 Å. In the fifth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form LiO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two equivalent CuO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.01–2.15 Å. In the sixth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted LiO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with six CuO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.03–2.31 Å. In the seventh Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted LiO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with four CuO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.05–2.41 Å. In the eighth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted LiO5 square pyramids that share corners with six CuO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent LiO5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.03–2.28 Å. In the ninth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted LiO5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with six CuO4 tetrahedra and edges with two equivalent LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 2.03–2.31 Å. There are nine inequivalent Cu2+ sites. In the first Cu2+ site, Cu2+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Cu–O bond distances ranging from 1.90–2.51 Å. In the second Cu2+ site, Cu2+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Cu–O bond distances ranging from 1.90–2.59 Å. In the third Cu2+ site, Cu2+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form distorted CuO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent CuO4 tetrahedra and corners with six LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cu–O bond distances ranging from 1.94–2.05 Å. In the fourth Cu2+ site, Cu2+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four O2- atoms. There are a spread of Cu–O bond distances ranging from 1.90–2.11 Å. In the fifth Cu2+ site, Cu2+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form CuO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent LiO5 square pyramids, corners with two equivalent CuO4 tetrahedra, and corners with four LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cu–O bond distances ranging from 1.97–2.04 Å. In the sixth Cu2+ site, Cu2+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form distorted CuO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent CuO4 tetrahedra and corners with six LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cu–O bond distances ranging from 1.99–2.05 Å. In the seventh Cu2+ site, Cu2+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form distorted CuO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent LiO5 square pyramids, corners with two equivalent CuO4 tetrahedra, and corners with four LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cu–O bond distances ranging from 1.93–2.03 Å. In the eighth Cu2+ site, Cu2+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form distorted CuO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent LiO5 square pyramids, corners with two equivalent CuO4 tetrahedra, and corners with four LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cu–O bond distances ranging from 1.96–2.09 Å. In the ninth Cu2+ site, Cu2+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form distorted CuO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent CuO4 tetrahedra and corners with six LiO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cu–O bond distances ranging from 1.93–2.03 Å. There are nine inequivalent B3+ sites. In the first B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. All B–O bond lengths are 1.39 Å. In the second B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. All B–O bond lengths are 1.38 Å. In the third B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.39 Å) B–O bond length. In the fourth B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. All B–O bond lengths are 1.39 Å. In the fifth B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of B–O bond distances ranging from 1.37–1.40 Å. In the sixth B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.40 Å) B–O bond length. In the seventh B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.39 Å) B–O bond length. In the eighth B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.38 Å) and two longer (1.39 Å) B–O bond length. In the ninth B3+ site, B3+ is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of B–O bond distances ranging from 1.37–1.40 Å. There are twenty-seven inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLi2CuB tetrahedra. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, two equivalent Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, two equivalent Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, two Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLi2CuB tetrahedra. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, two Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLi2CuB tetrahedra. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two equivalent Cu2+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLiCu2B tetrahedra. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Li1+, two equivalent Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the seventeenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two equivalent Cu2+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLiCu2B tetrahedra. In the eighteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two equivalent Cu2+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLiCu2B tetrahedra. In the nineteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the twentieth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two equivalent Cu2+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLiCu2B tetrahedra. In the twenty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the twenty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the twenty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the twenty-fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom. In the twenty-fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded to two equivalent Li1+, one Cu2+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLi2CuB trigonal pyramids. In the twenty-sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two equivalent Cu2+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted OLiCu2B tetrahedra that share corners with five OLiCu2B tetrahedra and corners with two equivalent OLi2CuB trigonal pyramids. In the twenty-seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded to one Li1+, two equivalent Cu2+, and one B3+ atom to form distorted OLiCu2B tetrahedra that share corners with three OLiCu2B tetrahedra and corners with two equivalent OLi2CuB trigonal pyramids.
- Research Organization:
- Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States). LBNL Materials Project
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
- Contributing Organization:
- MIT; UC Berkeley; Duke; U Louvain
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC02-05CH11231; EDCBEE
- OSTI ID:
- 1304252
- Report Number(s):
- mp-776378
- Resource Relation:
- Related Information: https://materialsproject.org/citing
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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