. "e form LixVyOz (e.g., LiV3O8, LiV2O5, and LiV6O13), a material of the form LiMPO4 where M is a metal or LiMx???M???1???xPO4 where M??? and M??? are different metals (e.g., LiFePO4, LiFexM1???xPO4 where M is a metal, LiVOPO4, and Li3V2(PO4)3, and LiMPO4x where M is a metal such as iron or vanadium and X is a halogen such as fluorine, and combinations thereof." . . . . .