Materials Data on UNi2Sn by Materials Project
UNi2Sn is Heusler structured and crystallizes in the cubic Fm-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. U is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Ni and six equivalent Sn atoms. All U–Ni bond lengths are 2.80 Å. All U–Sn bond lengths are 3.23 Å. Ni is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent U and four equivalent Sn atoms. All Ni–Sn bond lengths are 2.80 Å. Sn is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to six equivalent U and eight equivalent Ni atoms.
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