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MP-ID: mp-886625 · Space group: P-1 (#2)

Basic Information

Formula
LiNiO2
MP-ID
mp-886625
Elements
3
Sites
20
Density
4.7053
g/cm³
Volume
172.28
ų
Cell a
5.0440
Å
Cell b
5.0622
Å
Cell c
7.5507
Å
α Angle
107.23
°
β Angle
104.00
°
γ Angle
100.03
°
Space Group
P-1
Point Group
-1
Crystal System
Triclinic
Bravais Lattice
aP
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
-

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 24)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
12.92 6.8517 93.1 (0,0,1)
18.81 4.7189 54.1 (1,0,0)
18.85 4.7066 28.9 (0,1,-1)
19.22 4.6174 76.8 (1,0,-1)
22.99 3.8689 27.5 (1,-1,0)
26.67 3.3430 43.2 (0,1,1)
26.97 3.3059 5.6 (1,0,-2)
30.31 2.9484 20.6 (1,1,0)
30.62 2.9200 12.0 (1,1,-2)
34.30 2.6146 7.3 (1,-1,2)
35.66 2.5179 15.6 (1,-1,-2)
36.04 2.4922 11.2 (0,2,-1)
36.19 2.4821 6.1 (2,0,-1)
36.92 2.4345 8.1 (1,0,2)
37.20 2.4167 12.7 (0,1,-3)
38.26 2.3523 4.9 (1,-2,0)
38.43 2.3423 5.6 (2,-1,-1)
39.01 2.3087 100.0 (2,0,-2)
39.45 2.2839 4.7 (0,0,3)
41.91 2.1558 3.6 (2,-1,1)
41.98 2.1523 15.3 (1,-2,2)
43.83 2.0655 11.9 (2,1,-1)
43.90 2.0624 3.2 (1,2,-2)
44.34 2.0432 3.0 (2,0,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
1.34008
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.05617
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
2.8381
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-2.1884
eV/atom
Volume/atom
8.61
ų
c/a Ratio
1.4970

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Metal
Band Gap
0
eV
Direct Gap
No
CBM
N/A
eV

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
3.6325
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
5
Magnetization/Volume
0.021090
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
O · 0.500
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.0397
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
8.6442
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
2.4758
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
40.643%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
1.0503
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
4.750
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-2.000
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9464
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (2)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-886625
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of LiNiO2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-886625, database version v2026.04.13).

Literature Citation

Horton, M.K., Huck, P., Yang, R.X. et al. Accelerated data-driven materials science with the Materials Project. Nat. Mater. 24, 1522–1532 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-025-02272-0

3D Crystal Structure Rendering

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Raw CIF Data
# generated using pymatgen
data_LiNiO2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.04404400
_cell_length_b   5.06223070
_cell_length_c   7.55069839
_cell_angle_alpha   107.22642697
_cell_angle_beta   104.00352496
_cell_angle_gamma   100.02903078
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   LiNiO2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Li5 Ni5 O10'
_cell_volume   172.27921347
_cell_formula_units_Z   5
loop_
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_site_id
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz
  1  'x, y, z'
loop_
 _atom_site_type_symbol
 _atom_site_label
 _atom_site_symmetry_multiplicity
 _atom_site_fract_x
 _atom_site_fract_y
 _atom_site_fract_z
 _atom_site_occupancy
  Li  Li0  1  0.38666100  0.09303700  0.40919500  1.0
  Li  Li1  1  0.82390200  0.71716500  0.78266500  1.0
  Li  Li2  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Li  Li3  1  0.17609800  0.28283500  0.21733500  1.0
  Li  Li4  1  0.61333900  0.90696300  0.59080500  1.0
  Ni  Ni5  1  0.70731400  0.30309500  0.69639000  1.0
  Ni  Ni6  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Ni  Ni7  1  0.90187900  0.09812500  0.89853500  1.0
  Ni  Ni8  1  0.09812100  0.90187500  0.10146500  1.0
  Ni  Ni9  1  0.29268600  0.69690500  0.30361000  1.0
  O  O10  1  0.33445600  0.38331800  0.86198900  1.0
  O  O11  1  0.42964600  0.81811600  0.94865800  1.0
  O  O12  1  0.05068500  0.22552900  0.53983700  1.0
  O  O13  1  0.76572400  0.01517200  0.23036900  1.0
  O  O14  1  0.11581400  0.55967100  0.66347600  1.0
  O  O15  1  0.88418600  0.44032900  0.33652400  1.0
  O  O16  1  0.23427600  0.98482800  0.76963100  1.0
  O  O17  1  0.94931500  0.77447100  0.46016300  1.0
  O  O18  1  0.57035400  0.18188400  0.05134200  1.0
  O  O19  1  0.66554400  0.61668200  0.13801100  1.0
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