| Material | LiNi0.5Mn1.5O3 |
| Purity | 99.9% |
| Shape | Planar Disc |
Stanford Advanced Materials (SAM) introduces the Lithium Nickel Manganese Oxide Target (LiNi₀.₅Mn₁.₅O₃), a specialized ceramic sputtering material designed for high-performance applications. This target is ideal for advanced battery technologies and thin-film energy storage solutions, thanks to its exceptional thermal stability and electrochemical properties.
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Note: The specifications provided are based on theoretical data. For customized requirements and detailed inquiries, please contact us.
The Lithium Nickel Manganese Oxide Target (LiNi₀.₅Mn₁.₅O₃) features a sophisticated layered oxide structure that leverages the beneficial properties of both nickel and manganese. This material is characterized by high thermal stability, robust structural integrity, and excellent electrochemical performance, primarily due to the synergistic interaction between nickel and manganese within its lattice. Nickel contributes to a high specific capacity, while manganese enhances safety and thermal stability.
LiNi₀.₅Mn₁.5O₃ typically crystallizes in a monoclinic or layered structure, ensuring stable lithium-ion diffusion pathways essential for uniform sputtering and thin-film deposition. The material boasts good electrical conductivity and chemical homogeneity, making it a dependable choice for high-performance lithium-ion battery cathodes and thin-film energy storage applications. Additionally, the target exhibits excellent adhesion to substrates and maintains consistent compositional uniformity throughout the deposition process.
Our Lithium Nickel Manganese Oxide Targets are meticulously packaged to ensure their protection during shipping and storage. Depending on the size, smaller targets are securely packed in polypropylene (PP) boxes, while larger targets are shipped in custom-built wooden crates. We prioritize customized packaging solutions and utilize appropriate cushioning materials to provide optimal protection throughout transit.
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Q1: What deposition techniques are compatible with this target?
A1: This target is compatible with sputtering methods (especially RF and pulsed DC) and pulsed laser deposition (PLD), depending on your equipment and application needs.
Q2: Can this target be customized in size or shape?
A2: Yes, SAM offers customization of the target’s size, thickness, and backing plate options to meet your specific system requirements.
Q3: How should the target be stored?
A3: Store the target in a clean, dry environment, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Sealed packaging is recommended to preserve its quality until use.
| Property | LiNi₀.₅Mn₁.5O₃ (Standard) | LNMO (Cu/Al/Ti Doped) | LNMO (Ag-Coated) | LiCoO₂ | LiFePO₄ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Working Voltage (V vs. Li/Li⁺) | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| Specific Capacity (mAh/g) | 130-140 | 137 (initial) | 135.2 (1C) | 140-160 | 150-170 |
| Cycle Stability (Capacity Retention) | ~10.8% @500 cycles (without additives) | 97.9% @120 cycles (0.1C) | 98.4% @240 cycles (1C) | ~80% @500 cycles | >95% @500 cycles |
| Li⁺ Diffusion Coefficient (cm²/s) | ~2.97×10⁻¹⁵ (undoped) | 2.04×10⁻¹³ (improved) | N/A | ~1×10⁻¹¹ | ~1×10⁻¹⁴ |
| Crystal Structure | Spinel | Spinel | Spinel | Layered | Olivine |
| Grain Size | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cost | Medium | Medium-High | High | Very High | Low |
Lithium is a soft, silvery-white alkali metal known for its high electrochemical potential, making it a crucial component in rechargeable batteries, including lithium-ion and solid-state variants. It is also utilized in advanced ceramics, glass production, and lightweight metal alloys.
Nickel is a lustrous, silvery-white metal recognized for its excellent corrosion resistance, ductility, and strength. It is widely used in alloys, particularly in stainless steel and superalloys, as well as in electroplating, battery production, and magnetic materials.
Manganese is a hard, brittle gray-white metal commonly used to enhance the strength, toughness, and wear resistance of steel and other alloys. It plays a vital role in lithium-ion battery cathode materials due to its favorable redox properties and cost-effectiveness.
