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YbSn is Tetraauricupride structured and crystallizes in the tetragonal P4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Sn atoms. All Yb–Sn bond lengths are 3.34 Å. Sn is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Yb atoms.
YbCo2 is Cubic Laves structured and crystallizes in the cubic Fd-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve equivalent Co atoms. All Yb–Co bond lengths are 2.95 Å. Co is bonded to six equivalent Yb and six equivalent Co atoms to form a mixture of edge, corner, and face-sharing CoYb6Co6 cuboctahedra. All Co–Co bond lengths are 2.51 Å.
AuYb is Tetraauricupride structured and crystallizes in the cubic Pm-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Au atoms. All Yb–Au bond lengths are 3.10 Å. Au is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Yb atoms.
YbGa is Tetraauricupride structured and crystallizes in the tetragonal P4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Ga atoms. All Yb–Ga bond lengths are 3.13 Å. Ga is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Yb atoms.
YbPt2 is Cubic Laves structured and crystallizes in the cubic Fd-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve equivalent Pt atoms. All Yb–Pt bond lengths are 3.18 Å. Pt is bonded to six equivalent Yb and six equivalent Pt atoms to form a mixture of edge, face, and corner-sharing PtYb6Pt6 cuboctahedra. All Pt–Pt bond lengths are 2.71 Å.
YbB6 is Calcium hexaboride structured and crystallizes in the cubic Pm-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to twenty-four equivalent B atoms. All Yb–B bond lengths are 3.04 Å. B is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Yb and five equivalent B atoms. There is one shorter (1.66 Å) and four longer (1.74 Å) B–B bond length.
MgYbGe crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded to four equivalent Ge atoms to form a mixture of distorted corner and edge-sharing MgGe4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Mg–Ge bond distances ranging from 2.75–2.85 Å. Yb is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five equivalent Ge atoms. There are a spread of Yb–Ge bond distances ranging from 3.08–3.21 Å. Ge is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Mg and five equivalent Yb atoms.
YbDy3 is Uranium Silicide structured and crystallizes in the cubic Pm-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded to twelve equivalent Dy atoms to form YbDy12 cuboctahedra that share corners with twelve equivalent YbDy12 cuboctahedra, edges with twenty-four equivalent DyYb4Dy8 cuboctahedra, faces with six equivalent YbDy12 cuboctahedra, and faces with twelve equivalent DyYb4Dy8 cuboctahedra. All Yb–Dy bond lengths are 3.58 Å. Dy is bonded to four equivalent Yb and eight equivalent Dy atoms to form DyYb4Dy8 cuboctahedra that share corners with twelve equivalent DyYb4Dy8 cuboctahedra, edges with eight equivalent YbDy12 cuboctahedra, edges with sixteen equivalent DyYb4Dy8 cuboctahedra, faces with four equivalent YbDy12 cuboctahedra, and faces with fourteen equivalent DyYb4Dy8 cuboctahedra. All Dy–Dy bond lengths are 3.58 Å.
LuYbPt2 is Heusler structured and crystallizes in the cubic Fm-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Lu is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Pt atoms. All Lu–Pt bond lengths are 2.96 Å. Yb is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Pt atoms. All Yb–Pt bond lengths are 2.96 Å. Pt is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent Lu and four equivalent Yb atoms.
Yb3CeS6 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Yb3+ sites. In the first Yb3+ site, Yb3+ is bonded to six S2- atoms to form distorted YbS6 octahedra that share corners with three equivalent YbS5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with three equivalent YbS4 trigonal pyramids, and edges with four equivalent YbS6 octahedra. There are a spread of Yb–S bond distances ranging from 2.69–3.26 Å. In the second Yb3+ site, Yb3+ is bonded to four S2- atoms to form distorted YbS4 trigonal pyramids that share corners with three equivalent YbS6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent YbS5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with two equivalent YbS4 trigonal pyramids, and edges with two equivalent YbS4 trigonal pyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 56–66°. There are a spread of Yb–S bond distances ranging from 2.67–2.87 Å. In the third Yb3+ site, Yb3+ is bonded to five S2- atoms to form distorted YbS5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with three equivalent YbS6 octahedra, corners with two equivalent YbS4 trigonal pyramids, and edges with two equivalent YbS5 trigonal bipyramids. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 58–59°. There are a spread of Yb–S bond distances ranging from 2.57–3.02 Å. Ce3+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight S2- atoms. There are a spread of Ce–S bond distances ranging from 2.75–2.96 Å. There are six inequivalent S2- sites. In the first S2- site, S2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three equivalent Ce3+ atoms. In the second S2- site, S2- is bonded to four Yb3+ atoms to form distorted SYb4 trigonal pyramids that share corners with three equivalent SYb3Ce tetrahedra, corners with five SYb4 trigonal pyramids, and edges with two equivalent SYb4 trigonal pyramids. In the third S2- site, S2- is bonded to three Yb3+ and one Ce3+ atom to form SYb3Ce tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent SYb3Ce tetrahedra and corners with five SYb4 trigonal pyramids. In the fourth S2- site, S2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Yb3+, two equivalent Ce3+, and one S2- atom. The S–S bond length is 2.09 Å. In the fifth S2- site, S2- is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Yb3+, two equivalent Ce3+, and one S2- atom. In the sixth S2- site, S2- is bonded to four Yb3+ atoms to form distorted SYb4 trigonal pyramids that share corners with two equivalent SYb3Ce tetrahedra, corners with five SYb4 trigonal pyramids, and edges with two equivalent SYb4 trigonal pyramids.
FeYb2S4 is Spinel structured and crystallizes in the cubic Fd-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb+2.50+ is bonded to six equivalent S2- atoms to form YbS6 octahedra that share corners with six equivalent FeS4 tetrahedra and edges with six equivalent YbS6 octahedra. All Yb–S bond lengths are 2.80 Å. Fe3+ is bonded to four equivalent S2- atoms to form FeS4 tetrahedra that share corners with twelve equivalent YbS6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 53°. All Fe–S bond lengths are 2.24 Å. S2- is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to three equivalent Yb+2.50+ and one Fe3+ atom.
YbRh is Tetraauricupride structured and crystallizes in the cubic Pm-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Rh atoms. All Yb–Rh bond lengths are 2.88 Å. Rh is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Yb atoms.
YbRu is Tetraauricupride structured and crystallizes in the cubic Pm-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Ru atoms. All Yb–Ru bond lengths are 2.87 Å. Ru is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Yb atoms.
YbCu2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Imma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve equivalent Cu atoms. There are a spread of Yb–Cu bond distances ranging from 2.91–3.09 Å. Cu is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Yb and four equivalent Cu atoms. There are a spread of Cu–Cu bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.64 Å.
YbIn2 crystallizes in the hexagonal P6_3/mmc space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve equivalent In atoms. There are six shorter (3.25 Å) and six longer (3.64 Å) Yb–In bond lengths. In is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Yb and four equivalent In atoms. There are three shorter (2.94 Å) and one longer (3.11 Å) In–In bond lengths.
YbInAu2 is Heusler structured and crystallizes in the cubic Fm-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Au atoms. All Yb–Au bond lengths are 3.04 Å. Au is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent Yb and four equivalent In atoms. All Au–In bond lengths are 3.04 Å. In is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Au atoms.
YbAg2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Imma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve equivalent Ag atoms. There are a spread of Yb–Ag bond distances ranging from 3.23–3.45 Å. Ag is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Yb and four equivalent Ag atoms. There are a spread of Ag–Ag bond distances ranging from 2.75–2.92 Å.
AgYb crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven equivalent Ag atoms. There are a spread of Yb–Ag bond distances ranging from 3.15–3.18 Å. Ag is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven equivalent Yb and two equivalent Ag atoms. Both Ag–Ag bond lengths are 2.92 Å.