Materials Data on YScBe by Materials Project
BeYSc is half-Heusler structured and crystallizes in the cubic F-43m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Be is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Y and four equivalent Sc atoms. All Be–Y bond lengths are 3.25 Å. All Be–Sc bond lengths are 2.82 Å. Y is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Be and four equivalent Sc atoms. All Y–Sc bond lengths are 2.82 Å. Sc is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent Be and four equivalent Y atoms.