Materials Data on Yb(GePd)2 by Materials Project
YbPd2Ge2 crystallizes in the tetragonal I4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Pd and eight equivalent Ge atoms. All Yb–Pd bond lengths are 3.33 Å. All Yb–Ge bond lengths are 3.31 Å. Pd is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Yb and four equivalent Ge atoms. All Pd–Ge bond lengths are 2.52 Å. Ge is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Yb, four equivalent Pd, and one Ge atom. The Ge–Ge bond length is 2.49 Å.