DOE OSTI2020
Li5La3Sb2O12 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are twenty 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 1.91–2.56 Å. In the second Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.88–2.83 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 1.91–2.68 Å. In the fourth 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 1.92–2.60 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 1.89–2.82 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 1.93–2.60 Å. In the seventh 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 1.94–2.62 Å. In the eighth 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 1.93–2.58 Å. In the ninth 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 1.93–2.63 Å. In the tenth 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 1.92–2.58 Å. In the eleventh 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 1.94–2.64 Å. In the twelfth 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 1.92–2.60 Å. In the thirteenth 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 1.91–2.65 Å. In the fourteenth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.89–2.83 Å. In the fifteenth 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 1.92–2.66 Å. In the sixteenth Li1+ site, Li1+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to five O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.88–2.79 Å. In the seventeenth 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 1.89–2.72 Å. In the eighteenth 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 1.90–2.68 Å. In the nineteenth 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 1.91–2.67 Å. In the twentieth 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 1.93–2.56 Å. There are twelve inequivalent La3+ sites. In the first La3+ site, La3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of La–O bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.77 Å. In the second La3+ site, La3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of La–O bond distances ranging from 2.46–2.70 Å. In the third La3+ site, La3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of La–O bond distances ranging from 2.44–2.74 Å. In the fourth La3+ site, La3+ is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of La–O bond distances ranging from 2.50–2.63 Å. In the fifth La3+ site, La3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of La–O bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.80 Å. In the sixth La3+ site, La3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of La–O bond distances ranging from 2.39–2.72 Å. In the seventh La3+ site, La3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of La–O bond distances ranging from 2.42–2.72 Å. In the eighth La3+ site, La3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of La–O bond distances ranging from 2.51–2.75 Å. In the ninth La3+ site, La3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of La–O bond distances ranging from 2.43–2.73 Å. In the tenth La3+ site, La3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of La–O bond distances ranging from 2.43–2.73 Å. In the eleventh La3+ site, La3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of La–O bond distances ranging from 2.46–2.71 Å. In the twelfth La3+ site, La3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of La–O bond distances ranging from 2.38–2.79 Å. There are eight inequivalent Sb5+ sites. In the first Sb5+ site, Sb5+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sb–O bond distances ranging from 2.01–2.05 Å. In the second Sb5+ site, Sb5+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sb–O bond distances ranging from 2.01–2.05 Å. In the third Sb5+ site, Sb5+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sb–O bond distances ranging from 2.01–2.06 Å. In the fourth Sb5+ site, Sb5+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sb–O bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.07 Å. In the fifth Sb5+ site, Sb5+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sb–O bond distances ranging from 2.01–2.06 Å. In the sixth Sb5+ site, Sb5+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sb–O bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.04 Å. In the seventh Sb5+ site, Sb5+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sb–O bond distances ranging from 2.01–2.05 Å. In the eighth Sb5+ site, Sb5+ is bonded in an octahedral geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Sb–O bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.04 Å. There are forty-eight inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom to form distorted OLi3La2Sb octahedra that share corners with three OLi3La2Sb octahedra and a cornercorner with one OLi2La2Sb square pyramid. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–56°. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom to form distorted OLi3La2Sb octahedra that share a cornercorner with one OLi3La2Sb octahedra, a cornercorner with one OLi2La2Sb square pyramid, and edges with two OLi3La2Sb octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 10°. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom to form distorted corner-sharing OLi3La2Sb octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the seventeenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the eighteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the nineteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom to form distorted OLi2La2Sb square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one OLi3La2Sb octahedra and an edgeedge with one OLi2La2Sb square pyramid. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 24°. In the twentieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the twenty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the twenty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the twenty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the twenty-fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the twenty-fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the twenty-sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the twenty-seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the twenty-eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom to form a mixture of distorted corner and edge-sharing OLi2La2Sb trigonal bipyramids. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 23°. In the twenty-ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the thirtieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the thirty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the thirty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the thirty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the thirty-fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom to form distorted OLi2La2Sb square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one OLi3La2Sb octahedra and an edgeedge with one OLi2La2Sb square pyramid. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 19°. In the thirty-fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the thirty-sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the thirty-seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the thirty-eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the thirty-ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom. In the fortieth O2- site, O2- is bonded to three Li1+, two La3+, and one Sb5+ atom to form distorted OLi3La2S