Materials Data on LuSiIr by Materials Project
LuIrSi crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Lu is bonded in a 11-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Ir and five equivalent Si atoms. There are a spread of Lu–Ir bond distances ranging from 2.98–3.20 Å. There are a spread of Lu–Si bond distances ranging from 2.89–2.96 Å. Ir is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Lu and four equivalent Si atoms. There are a spread of Ir–Si bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.55 Å. Si is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to five equivalent Lu and four equivalent Ir atoms.
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