Materials Data on YbPt by Materials Project
YbPt crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Yb2+ is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven equivalent Pt2- atoms. There are a spread of Yb–Pt bond distances ranging from 2.92–3.02 Å. Pt2- is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven equivalent Yb2+ atoms.
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