Materials Data on GdGaPd2 by Materials Project
GdPd2Ga is delta Molybdenum Boride-derived structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Gd is bonded in a 11-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Pd and three equivalent Ga atoms. There are a spread of Gd–Pd bond distances ranging from 3.07–3.30 Å. There are a spread of Gd–Ga bond distances ranging from 3.07–3.11 Å. Pd is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Gd and three equivalent Ga atoms. There are a spread of Pd–Ga bond distances ranging from 2.55–2.66 Å. Ga is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Gd and six equivalent Pd atoms.
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