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Materials Data on Ce(SeO4)2 by Materials Project

Ce(SeO4)2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pbca space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce4+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ce–O bond distances ranging from 2.30–2.47 Å. There are two inequivalent Se6+ sites. In the first Se6+ site, Se6+ is bonded in a tetrahedral geometry to four O2- atoms. There are a spread of Se–O bond distances ranging from 1.66–1.68 Å. In the second Se6+ site, Se6+ is bonded in a tetrahedral geometry to four O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.66 Å) and three longer (1.67 Å) Se–O bond length. There are eight inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Ce4+ and one Se6+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Ce4+ and one Se6+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one Se6+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one Se6+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one Se6+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one Se6+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one Se6+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one Se6+ atom.

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Materials Data on Ce(SO4)2 by Materials Project

Ce(SO4)2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pbca space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce4+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ce–O bond distances ranging from 2.30–2.47 Å. There are two inequivalent S6+ sites. In the first S6+ site, S6+ is bonded in a tetrahedral geometry to four O2- atoms. There is three shorter (1.48 Å) and one longer (1.49 Å) S–O bond length. In the second S6+ site, S6+ is bonded in a tetrahedral geometry to four O2- atoms. There is two shorter (1.48 Å) and two longer (1.49 Å) S–O bond length. There are eight inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted linear geometry to one Ce4+ and one S6+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one S6+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one S6+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one S6+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Ce4+ and one S6+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Ce4+ and one S6+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Ce4+ and one S6+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one S6+ atom.

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Materials Data on Ce(SmS2)2 by Materials Project

Ce(SmS2)2 crystallizes in the tetragonal I-42d space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Sm+2.50+ is bonded to eight equivalent S2- atoms to form distorted SmS8 hexagonal bipyramids that share corners with four equivalent SmS8 hexagonal bipyramids, corners with four equivalent CeS8 hexagonal bipyramids, edges with four equivalent SmS8 hexagonal bipyramids, faces with four equivalent SmS8 hexagonal bipyramids, and faces with four equivalent CeS8 hexagonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Sm–S bond distances ranging from 2.86–3.06 Å. Ce3+ is bonded to eight equivalent S2- atoms to form distorted CeS8 hexagonal bipyramids that share corners with eight equivalent SmS8 hexagonal bipyramids, edges with four equivalent CeS8 hexagonal bipyramids, and faces with eight equivalent SmS8 hexagonal bipyramids. There are four shorter (2.88 Å) and four longer (3.05 Å) Ce–S bond lengths. S2- is bonded to four equivalent Sm+2.50+ and two equivalent Ce3+ atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge, face, and corner-sharing SCe2Sm4 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 16–50°.

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Materials Data on Ce(NdS2)2 by Materials Project

Ce(NdS2)2 crystallizes in the tetragonal I-42d space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Nd+2.50+ is bonded to eight equivalent S2- atoms to form distorted NdS8 hexagonal bipyramids that share corners with four equivalent NdS8 hexagonal bipyramids, corners with four equivalent CeS8 hexagonal bipyramids, edges with four equivalent NdS8 hexagonal bipyramids, faces with four equivalent NdS8 hexagonal bipyramids, and faces with four equivalent CeS8 hexagonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Nd–S bond distances ranging from 2.89–3.07 Å. Ce3+ is bonded to eight equivalent S2- atoms to form distorted CeS8 hexagonal bipyramids that share corners with eight equivalent NdS8 hexagonal bipyramids, edges with four equivalent CeS8 hexagonal bipyramids, and faces with eight equivalent NdS8 hexagonal bipyramids. There are four shorter (2.88 Å) and four longer (3.05 Å) Ce–S bond lengths. S2- is bonded to four equivalent Nd+2.50+ and two equivalent Ce3+ atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge, face, and corner-sharing SCe2Nd4 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 15–51°.

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Materials Data on Ce(IO3)3 by Materials Project

Ce(O3I)3 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce3+ is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ce–O bond distances ranging from 2.40–2.89 Å. There are nine inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three I5+ atoms. There are a spread of O–I bond distances ranging from 1.87–2.77 Å. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Ce3+ and one I5+ atom. The O–I bond length is 1.88 Å. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted water-like geometry to one Ce3+ and one I5+ atom. The O–I bond length is 1.85 Å. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Ce3+ and one I5+ atom. The O–I bond length is 1.85 Å. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Ce3+ and one I5+ atom. The O–I bond length is 1.84 Å. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Ce3+ and one I5+ atom. The O–I bond length is 1.85 Å. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two I5+ atoms. There are one shorter (1.83 Å) and one longer (2.84 Å) O–I bond lengths. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Ce3+ and two I5+ atoms. There are one shorter (1.85 Å) and one longer (2.86 Å) O–I bond lengths. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Ce3+ and one I5+ atom. The O–I bond length is 1.84 Å. There are three inequivalent I5+ sites. In the first I5+ site, I5+ is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three O2- atoms. In the second I5+ site, I5+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. In the third I5+ site, I5+ is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to four O2- atoms.

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Materials Data on Ce(SeO3)2 by Materials Project

Ce(SeO3)2 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/c space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce4+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ce–O bond distances ranging from 2.28–2.59 Å. There are two inequivalent Se4+ sites. In the first Se4+ site, Se4+ is bonded in a trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of Se–O bond distances ranging from 1.71–1.76 Å. In the second Se4+ site, Se4+ is bonded in a trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three O2- atoms. There is two shorter (1.73 Å) and one longer (1.74 Å) Se–O bond length. There are six inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one Se4+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one Se4+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Ce4+ and one Se4+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Ce4+ and one Se4+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one Se4+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ce4+ and one Se4+ atom.

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Materials Data on Ce(CoAs)2 by Materials Project

Ce(CoAs)2 crystallizes in the tetragonal I4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent As3- atoms. All Ce–As bond lengths are 3.16 Å. Co+1.50+ is bonded to four equivalent As3- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing CoAs4 tetrahedra. All Co–As bond lengths are 2.34 Å. As3- is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Ce3+, four equivalent Co+1.50+, and one As3- atom. The As–As bond length is 2.72 Å.

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Materials Data on Ce(PPt2)2 by Materials Project

Ce(Pt2P)2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce4+ is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine Pt2- atoms. There are a spread of Ce–Pt bond distances ranging from 3.10–3.25 Å. There are four inequivalent Pt2- sites. In the first Pt2- site, Pt2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Ce4+ and three P2+ atoms. There are a spread of Pt–P bond distances ranging from 2.34–2.45 Å. In the second Pt2- site, Pt2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Ce4+ and three equivalent P2+ atoms. There are two shorter (2.35 Å) and one longer (2.69 Å) Pt–P bond lengths. In the third Pt2- site, Pt2- is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Ce4+ and three P2+ atoms. There are two shorter (2.41 Å) and one longer (2.81 Å) Pt–P bond lengths. In the fourth Pt2- site, Pt2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Ce4+ and two P2+ atoms. There are one shorter (2.33 Å) and one longer (2.40 Å) Pt–P bond lengths. There are two inequivalent P2+ sites. In the first P2+ site, P2+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five Pt2- atoms. In the second P2+ site, P2+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six Pt2- atoms.

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Materials Data on Ce(HO)3 by Materials Project

Ce(OH)3 crystallizes in the hexagonal P6_3/m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce3+ is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine equivalent O2- atoms. There are six shorter (2.53 Å) and three longer (2.61 Å) Ce–O bond lengths. H1+ is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one O2- atom. The H–O bond length is 0.97 Å. O2- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to three equivalent Ce3+ and one H1+ atom.

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Materials Data on Ce(Mo3Se4)2 by Materials Project

Ce(Mo3Se4)2 crystallizes in the trigonal R-3 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce3+ is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight Se2- atoms. There are two shorter (2.87 Å) and six longer (3.13 Å) Ce–Se bond lengths. Mo+2.17+ is bonded to five Se2- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing MoSe5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Mo–Se bond distances ranging from 2.53–2.76 Å. There are two inequivalent Se2- sites. In the first Se2- site, Se2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to one Ce3+ and four equivalent Mo+2.17+ atoms. In the second Se2- site, Se2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Ce3+ and three equivalent Mo+2.17+ atoms.

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Materials Data on Ce(FeB)4 by Materials Project

Ce(FeB)4 crystallizes in the tetragonal P4_2/n space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce3+ is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent B3- atoms. There are four shorter (2.78 Å) and four longer (2.82 Å) Ce–B bond lengths. Fe+2.25+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five equivalent B3- atoms. There are a spread of Fe–B bond distances ranging from 2.02–2.37 Å. B3- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Ce3+, five equivalent Fe+2.25+, and one B3- atom. The B–B bond length is 1.76 Å.

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Materials Data on Ce(YS2)3 by Materials Project

Ce(YS2)3 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce3+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight S2- atoms. There are a spread of Ce–S bond distances ranging from 2.89–3.04 Å. There are three inequivalent Y3+ sites. In the first Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded to seven S2- atoms to form distorted YS7 pentagonal bipyramids that share corners with three YS6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent YS6 octahedra, and edges with four equivalent YS7 pentagonal bipyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 38–50°. There are a spread of Y–S bond distances ranging from 2.70–2.94 Å. In the second Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded to six S2- atoms to form YS6 octahedra that share corners with three equivalent YS6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent YS7 pentagonal bipyramids, and edges with four equivalent YS6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 54–62°. There are a spread of Y–S bond distances ranging from 2.67–2.80 Å. In the third Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded to six S2- atoms to form YS6 octahedra that share corners with three equivalent YS6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one YS7 pentagonal bipyramid, edges with four equivalent YS6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent YS7 pentagonal bipyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 54–62°. There are a spread of Y–S bond distances ranging from 2.67–2.79 Å. There are six inequivalent S2- sites. In the first S2- site, S2- is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Y3+ atoms. In the second S2- site, S2- is bonded to one Ce3+ and three Y3+ atoms to form distorted SCeY3 trigonal pyramids that share corners with two equivalent SCe2Y3 square pyramids, corners with four SCe3Y2 trigonal bipyramids, corners with two equivalent SCeY3 trigonal pyramids, edges with three equivalent SCe2Y3 square pyramids, and edges with two equivalent SCe3Y2 trigonal bipyramids. In the third S2- site, S2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Y3+ atoms. In the fourth S2- site, S2- is bonded to three equivalent Ce3+ and two equivalent Y3+ atoms to form distorted SCe3Y2 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with four equivalent SCe2Y3 square pyramids, corners with two equivalent SCe2Y3 trigonal bipyramids, a cornercorner with one SCeY3 trigonal pyramid, an edgeedge with one SCe2Y3 square pyramid, edges with seven SCe3Y2 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two equivalent SCeY3 trigonal pyramids. In the fifth S2- site, S2- is bonded to two equivalent Ce3+ and three Y3+ atoms to form distorted SCe2Y3 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two equivalent SCe2Y3 square pyramids, corners with two equivalent SCe3Y2 trigonal bipyramids, corners with three equivalent SCeY3 trigonal pyramids, an edgeedge with one SCe2Y3 square pyramid, and edges with five SCe3Y2 trigonal bipyramids. In the sixth S2- site, S2- is bonded to two equivalent Ce3+ and three equivalent Y3+ atoms to form distorted SCe2Y3 square pyramids that share corners with six SCe2Y3 trigonal bipyramids, corners with two equivalent SCeY3 trigonal pyramids, edges with four equivalent SCe2Y3 square pyramids, edges with two SCe2Y3 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with three equivalent SCeY3 trigonal pyramids.

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Materials Data on Ce(TmS2)3 by Materials Project

Ce(TmS2)3 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Tm3+ sites. In the first Tm3+ site, Tm3+ is bonded to seven S2- atoms to form distorted TmS7 pentagonal bipyramids that share corners with three TmS6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent TmS6 octahedra, and edges with four equivalent TmS7 pentagonal bipyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 39–50°. There are a spread of Tm–S bond distances ranging from 2.67–2.90 Å. In the second Tm3+ site, Tm3+ is bonded to six S2- atoms to form TmS6 octahedra that share corners with three equivalent TmS6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one TmS7 pentagonal bipyramid, edges with four equivalent TmS6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent TmS7 pentagonal bipyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 54–62°. There are a spread of Tm–S bond distances ranging from 2.65–2.75 Å. In the third Tm3+ site, Tm3+ is bonded to six S2- atoms to form TmS6 octahedra that share corners with three equivalent TmS6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent TmS7 pentagonal bipyramids, and edges with four equivalent TmS6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 54–62°. There are a spread of Tm–S bond distances ranging from 2.64–2.77 Å. Ce3+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight S2- atoms. There are a spread of Ce–S bond distances ranging from 2.90–3.04 Å. There are six inequivalent S2- sites. In the first S2- site, S2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Tm3+ atoms. In the second S2- site, S2- is bonded to three Tm3+ and one Ce3+ atom to form distorted SCeTm3 trigonal pyramids that share corners with two equivalent SCe2Tm3 square pyramids, corners with four SCe2Tm3 trigonal bipyramids, corners with two equivalent SCeTm3 trigonal pyramids, edges with three equivalent SCe2Tm3 square pyramids, and edges with two equivalent SCe3Tm2 trigonal bipyramids. In the third S2- site, S2- is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Tm3+ atoms. In the fourth S2- site, S2- is bonded to three equivalent Tm3+ and two equivalent Ce3+ atoms to form distorted SCe2Tm3 square pyramids that share corners with six SCe2Tm3 trigonal bipyramids, corners with two equivalent SCeTm3 trigonal pyramids, edges with four equivalent SCe2Tm3 square pyramids, edges with two SCe2Tm3 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with three equivalent SCeTm3 trigonal pyramids. In the fifth S2- site, S2- is bonded to three Tm3+ and two equivalent Ce3+ atoms to form distorted SCe2Tm3 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two equivalent SCe2Tm3 square pyramids, corners with two equivalent SCe3Tm2 trigonal bipyramids, corners with three equivalent SCeTm3 trigonal pyramids, an edgeedge with one SCe2Tm3 square pyramid, and edges with five SCe2Tm3 trigonal bipyramids. In the sixth S2- site, S2- is bonded to two equivalent Tm3+ and three equivalent Ce3+ atoms to form distorted SCe3Tm2 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with four equivalent SCe2Tm3 square pyramids, corners with two equivalent SCe2Tm3 trigonal bipyramids, a cornercorner with one SCeTm3 trigonal pyramid, an edgeedge with one SCe2Tm3 square pyramid, edges with seven SCe2Tm3 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two equivalent SCeTm3 trigonal pyramids.

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Materials Data on Ce(CO2)3 by Materials Project

Ce(CO2)3 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce4+ is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ce–O bond distances ranging from 2.49–2.56 Å. There are two inequivalent C+2.67+ sites. In the first C+2.67+ site, C+2.67+ is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.24 Å) and one longer (1.27 Å) C–O bond length. In the second C+2.67+ site, C+2.67+ is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.25 Å) and one longer (1.28 Å) C–O bond length. There are four inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Ce4+ and one C+2.67+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Ce4+ and one C+2.67+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Ce4+ and one C+2.67+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Ce4+ and one C+2.67+ atom.

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Materials Data on Ce(BRu)4 by Materials Project

Ce(RuB)4 crystallizes in the tetragonal I4_1/acd space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce3+ is bonded to twelve equivalent B3- atoms to form distorted CeB12 cuboctahedra that share corners with twelve equivalent RuB5 trigonal bipyramids, edges with twelve equivalent CeB12 cuboctahedra, edges with four equivalent RuB5 trigonal bipyramids, and faces with twelve equivalent RuB5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Ce–B bond distances ranging from 2.99–3.21 Å. Ru+2.25+ is bonded to five equivalent B3- atoms to form distorted RuB5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with three equivalent CeB12 cuboctahedra, corners with eight equivalent RuB5 trigonal bipyramids, an edgeedge with one CeB12 cuboctahedra, edges with six equivalent RuB5 trigonal bipyramids, and faces with three equivalent CeB12 cuboctahedra. There are a spread of Ru–B bond distances ranging from 2.14–2.29 Å. B3- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Ce3+, five equivalent Ru+2.25+, and one B3- atom. The B–B bond length is 1.79 Å.

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Materials Data on Ce(HoS2)3 by Materials Project

Ce(HoS2)3 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Ho3+ sites. In the first Ho3+ site, Ho3+ is bonded to seven S2- atoms to form distorted HoS7 pentagonal bipyramids that share corners with three HoS6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent HoS6 octahedra, and edges with four equivalent HoS7 pentagonal bipyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 39–50°. There are a spread of Ho–S bond distances ranging from 2.69–2.93 Å. In the second Ho3+ site, Ho3+ is bonded to six S2- atoms to form HoS6 octahedra that share corners with three equivalent HoS6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one HoS7 pentagonal bipyramid, edges with four equivalent HoS6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent HoS7 pentagonal bipyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 54–62°. There are a spread of Ho–S bond distances ranging from 2.66–2.77 Å. In the third Ho3+ site, Ho3+ is bonded to six S2- atoms to form HoS6 octahedra that share corners with three equivalent HoS6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent HoS7 pentagonal bipyramids, and edges with four equivalent HoS6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 54–62°. There are a spread of Ho–S bond distances ranging from 2.66–2.79 Å. Ce3+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight S2- atoms. There are a spread of Ce–S bond distances ranging from 2.90–3.04 Å. There are six inequivalent S2- sites. In the first S2- site, S2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Ho3+ atoms. In the second S2- site, S2- is bonded to three Ho3+ and one Ce3+ atom to form distorted SCeHo3 trigonal pyramids that share corners with two equivalent SCe2Ho3 square pyramids, corners with four SCe2Ho3 trigonal bipyramids, corners with two equivalent SCeHo3 trigonal pyramids, edges with three equivalent SCe2Ho3 square pyramids, and edges with two equivalent SCe3Ho2 trigonal bipyramids. In the third S2- site, S2- is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Ho3+ atoms. In the fourth S2- site, S2- is bonded to three equivalent Ho3+ and two equivalent Ce3+ atoms to form distorted SCe2Ho3 square pyramids that share corners with six SCe2Ho3 trigonal bipyramids, corners with two equivalent SCeHo3 trigonal pyramids, edges with four equivalent SCe2Ho3 square pyramids, edges with two SCe2Ho3 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with three equivalent SCeHo3 trigonal pyramids. In the fifth S2- site, S2- is bonded to three Ho3+ and two equivalent Ce3+ atoms to form distorted SCe2Ho3 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two equivalent SCe2Ho3 square pyramids, corners with two equivalent SCe3Ho2 trigonal bipyramids, corners with three equivalent SCeHo3 trigonal pyramids, an edgeedge with one SCe2Ho3 square pyramid, and edges with five SCe2Ho3 trigonal bipyramids. In the sixth S2- site, S2- is bonded to two equivalent Ho3+ and three equivalent Ce3+ atoms to form distorted SCe3Ho2 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with four equivalent SCe2Ho3 square pyramids, corners with two equivalent SCe2Ho3 trigonal bipyramids, a cornercorner with one SCeHo3 trigonal pyramid, an edgeedge with one SCe2Ho3 square pyramid, edges with seven SCe2Ho3 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two equivalent SCeHo3 trigonal pyramids.

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Materials Data on Ce(ErS2)3 by Materials Project

Ce(ErS2)3 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Er3+ sites. In the first Er3+ site, Er3+ is bonded to seven S2- atoms to form distorted ErS7 pentagonal bipyramids that share corners with three ErS6 octahedra, edges with two equivalent ErS6 octahedra, and edges with four equivalent ErS7 pentagonal bipyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 39–51°. There are a spread of Er–S bond distances ranging from 2.68–2.91 Å. In the second Er3+ site, Er3+ is bonded to six S2- atoms to form ErS6 octahedra that share corners with three equivalent ErS6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one ErS7 pentagonal bipyramid, edges with four equivalent ErS6 octahedra, and edges with two equivalent ErS7 pentagonal bipyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 54–62°. There are a spread of Er–S bond distances ranging from 2.65–2.76 Å. In the third Er3+ site, Er3+ is bonded to six S2- atoms to form ErS6 octahedra that share corners with three equivalent ErS6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent ErS7 pentagonal bipyramids, and edges with four equivalent ErS6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 54–62°. There are a spread of Er–S bond distances ranging from 2.65–2.78 Å. Ce3+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight S2- atoms. There are a spread of Ce–S bond distances ranging from 2.90–3.04 Å. There are six inequivalent S2- sites. In the first S2- site, S2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four Er3+ atoms. In the second S2- site, S2- is bonded to three Er3+ and one Ce3+ atom to form distorted SCeEr3 trigonal pyramids that share corners with two equivalent SCe2Er3 square pyramids, corners with four SCe2Er3 trigonal bipyramids, corners with two equivalent SCeEr3 trigonal pyramids, edges with three equivalent SCe2Er3 square pyramids, and edges with two equivalent SCe3Er2 trigonal bipyramids. In the third S2- site, S2- is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Er3+ atoms. In the fourth S2- site, S2- is bonded to three equivalent Er3+ and two equivalent Ce3+ atoms to form distorted SCe2Er3 square pyramids that share corners with six SCe2Er3 trigonal bipyramids, corners with two equivalent SCeEr3 trigonal pyramids, edges with four equivalent SCe2Er3 square pyramids, edges with two SCe2Er3 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with three equivalent SCeEr3 trigonal pyramids. In the fifth S2- site, S2- is bonded to three Er3+ and two equivalent Ce3+ atoms to form distorted SCe2Er3 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two equivalent SCe2Er3 square pyramids, corners with two equivalent SCe3Er2 trigonal bipyramids, corners with three equivalent SCeEr3 trigonal pyramids, an edgeedge with one SCe2Er3 square pyramid, and edges with five SCe2Er3 trigonal bipyramids. In the sixth S2- site, S2- is bonded to two equivalent Er3+ and three equivalent Ce3+ atoms to form distorted SCe3Er2 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with four equivalent SCe2Er3 square pyramids, corners with two equivalent SCe2Er3 trigonal bipyramids, a cornercorner with one SCeEr3 trigonal pyramid, an edgeedge with one SCe2Er3 square pyramid, edges with seven SCe2Er3 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two equivalent SCeEr3 trigonal pyramids.

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Materials Data on Ce(SbSe2)2 by Materials Project

Ce(SbSe2)2 crystallizes in the monoclinic C2/m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ce4+ is bonded to five Se2- atoms to form distorted edge-sharing CeSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Ce–Se bond distances ranging from 2.77–2.97 Å. There are two inequivalent Sb2+ sites. In the first Sb2+ site, Sb2+ is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Se2- atoms. There are two shorter (2.68 Å) and one longer (3.31 Å) Sb–Se bond lengths. In the second Sb2+ site, Sb2+ is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three Se2- atoms. There are one shorter (2.57 Å) and two longer (2.75 Å) Sb–Se bond lengths. There are three inequivalent Se2- sites. In the first Se2- site, Se2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Ce4+ and two Sb2+ atoms. In the second Se2- site, Se2- is bonded in an L-shaped geometry to two equivalent Ce4+ atoms. In the third Se2- site, Se2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one Ce4+ and two Sb2+ atoms.

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