Materials Data on Y9Er3Al20O48 by Materials Project
Er3Y9Al20O48 crystallizes in the monoclinic C2 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Er3+ sites. In the first Er3+ site, Er3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are four shorter (2.32 Å) and four longer (2.45 Å) Er–O bond lengths. In the second Er3+ site, Er3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are four shorter (2.32 Å) and four longer (2.45 Å) Er–O bond lengths. There are six inequivalent Y3+ sites. In the first Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Y–O bond distances ranging from 2.33–2.47 Å. In the second Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Y–O bond distances ranging from 2.33–2.47 Å. In the third Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Y–O bond distances ranging from 2.33–2.47 Å. In the fourth Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Y–O bond distances ranging from 2.33–2.47 Å. In the fifth Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Y–O bond distances ranging from 2.33–2.47 Å. In the sixth Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Y–O bond distances ranging from 2.33–2.47 Å. There are twelve inequivalent Al3+ sites. In the first Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 49–50°. All Al–O bond lengths are 1.78 Å. In the second Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 49°. All Al–O bond lengths are 1.78 Å. In the third Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 49°. All Al–O bond lengths are 1.78 Å. In the fourth Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 49–50°. All Al–O bond lengths are 1.78 Å. In the fifth Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 49–50°. All Al–O bond lengths are 1.78 Å. In the sixth Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 49–50°. All Al–O bond lengths are 1.78 Å. In the seventh Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 49–50°. All Al–O bond lengths are 1.78 Å. In the eighth Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 49–50°. All Al–O bond lengths are 1.78 Å. In the ninth Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form corner-sharing AlO6 octahedra. All Al–O bond lengths are 1.95 Å. In the tenth Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form corner-sharing AlO6 octahedra. All Al–O bond lengths are 1.95 Å. In the eleventh Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form corner-sharing AlO6 octahedra. All Al–O bond lengths are 1.95 Å. In the twelfth Al3+ site, Al3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form corner-sharing AlO6 octahedra. All Al–O bond lengths are 1.95 Å. There are twenty-four inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Er3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Er3+, one Y3+, and two Al3+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Er3+, one Y3+, and two Al3+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Er3+, one Y3+, and two Al3+ atoms. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Er3+, one Y3+, and two Al3+ atoms. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the seventeenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the eighteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the nineteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Er3+ and two Al3+ atoms. In the twentieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Er3+, one Y3+, and two Al3+ atoms. In the twenty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Er3+, one Y3+, and two Al3+ atoms. In the twenty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Er3+, one Y3+, and two Al3+ atoms. In the twenty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Er3+, one Y3+, and two Al3+ atoms. In the twenty-fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Y3+ and two Al3+ atoms.