Materials Data on ErNiBi by Materials Project
ErNiBi is half-Heusler structured and crystallizes in the cubic F-43m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Er is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Ni and six equivalent Bi atoms. All Er–Ni bond lengths are 2.79 Å. All Er–Bi bond lengths are 3.23 Å. Ni is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent Er and four equivalent Bi atoms. All Ni–Bi bond lengths are 2.79 Å. Bi is bonded in a distorted q6 geometry to six equivalent Er and four equivalent Ni atoms.
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