Encyclopedia of Crystallographic Prototypes

AFLOW Prototype: AB3C_hP45_144_3a_9a_3a

  • M. J. Mehl, D. Hicks, C. Toher, O. Levy, R. M. Hanson, G. L. W. Hart, and S. Curtarolo, The AFLOW Library of Crystallographic Prototypes: Part 1, Comp. Mat. Sci. 136, S1-S828 (2017). (doi=10.1016/j.commatsci.2017.01.017)
  • D. Hicks, M. J. Mehl, E. Gossett, C. Toher, O. Levy, R. M. Hanson, G. L. W. Hart, and S. Curtarolo, The AFLOW Library of Crystallographic Prototypes: Part 2, Comp. Mat. Sci. 161, S1-S1011 (2019). (doi=10.1016/j.commatsci.2018.10.043)
  • D. Hicks, M.J. Mehl, M. Esters, C. Oses, O. Levy, G.L.W. Hart, C. Toher, and S. Curtarolo, The AFLOW Library of Crystallographic Prototypes: Part 3, Comp. Mat. Sci. 199, 110450 (2021). (doi=10.1016/j.commatsci.2021.110450)

RbNO3 (IV) Structure : AB3C_hP45_144_3a_9a_3a

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Prototype : NO3Rb
AFLOW prototype label : AB3C_hP45_144_3a_9a_3a
Strukturbericht designation : None
Pearson symbol : hP45
Space group number : 144
Space group symbol : $P3_{1}$
AFLOW prototype command : aflow --proto=AB3C_hP45_144_3a_9a_3a
--params=
$a$,$c/a$,$x_{1}$,$y_{1}$,$z_{1}$,$x_{2}$,$y_{2}$,$z_{2}$,$x_{3}$,$y_{3}$,$z_{3}$,$x_{4}$,$y_{4}$,$z_{4}$,$x_{5}$,$y_{5}$,$z_{5}$,$x_{6}$,$y_{6}$,$z_{6}$,$x_{7}$,$y_{7}$,$z_{7}$,$x_{8}$,$y_{8}$,$z_{8}$,$x_{9}$,$y_{9}$,$z_{9}$,$x_{10}$,$y_{10}$,$z_{10}$,$x_{11}$,$y_{11}$,$z_{11}$,$x_{12}$,$y_{12}$,$z_{12}$,$x_{13}$,$y_{13}$,$z_{13}$,$x_{14}$,$y_{14}$,$z_{14}$,$x_{15}$,$y_{15}$,$z_{15}$


Other compounds with this structure

  • CsNO3 (II) and TlNO3 (III)

  • RbNO3 takes on four distinct phases with increasing temperature (Shamsuzzoha, 1988). Phase IV, presented here, is the ground state, stable up to 437 K. Phase III, stable in the range 437–492 K, is in the cesium chloride ($B2)$ structure, with rubidium atoms on the cesium sites and orientationally disordered NO3 ions on the chlorine sites. Phase II, stable up to 564 K, is possibly a body–centered cubic structure with up to eight formula units in the conventional unit cell. Phase I, stable up to the melting point, is thought to be a sodium chloride ($B1$) structure, with NO3 again playing the role of chlorine.
  • The Phase IV structure also exists in the enantiomorphic space group $P3_{2}$ #145. (Shamsuzzoha, 1982)
  • We used the data taken at room temperature, 298 K.

Trigonal Hexagonal primitive vectors:

\[ \begin{array}{ccc} \mathbf{a}_1 & = & \frac12 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} - \frac{\sqrt3}2 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} \\ \mathbf{a}_2 & = & \frac12 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt3}2 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} \\ \mathbf{a}_3 & = & c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} \\ \end{array} \]

Basis vectors:

\[ \begin{array}{ccccccc} & & \text{Lattice Coordinates} & & \text{Cartesian Coordinates} &\text{Wyckoff Position} & \text{Atom Type} \\ \mathbf{B}_{1} & = & x_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{1}+y_{1}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{1}+y_{1}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{1}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{N I} \\ \mathbf{B}_{2} & = & -y_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{1}-y_{1}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{1}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{1}-y_{1}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{1}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{1}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{N I} \\ \mathbf{B}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{1}+y_{1}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{1}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{1}+\frac{1}{2}y_{1}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{1}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{1}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{N I} \\ \mathbf{B}_{4} & = & x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{2}+y_{2}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{2}+y_{2}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{2}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{N II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{5} & = & -y_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{2}-y_{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{2}-y_{2}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{2}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{2}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{N II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{6} & = & \left(-x_{2}+y_{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{2}+\frac{1}{2}y_{2}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{2}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{2}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{N II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{7} & = & x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{3}+y_{3}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{3}+y_{3}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{3}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{N III} \\ \mathbf{B}_{8} & = & -y_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{3}-y_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{3}-y_{3}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{3}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{3}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{N III} \\ \mathbf{B}_{9} & = & \left(-x_{3}+y_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{3}+\frac{1}{2}y_{3}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{3}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{3}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{N III} \\ \mathbf{B}_{10} & = & x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{4}+y_{4}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{4}+y_{4}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{4}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O I} \\ \mathbf{B}_{11} & = & -y_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{4}-y_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{4}-y_{4}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{4}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{4}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O I} \\ \mathbf{B}_{12} & = & \left(-x_{4}+y_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{4}+\frac{1}{2}y_{4}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{4}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{4}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O I} \\ \mathbf{B}_{13} & = & x_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{5}+y_{5}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{5}+y_{5}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{5}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{14} & = & -y_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{5}-y_{5}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{5}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{5}-y_{5}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{5}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{5}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{15} & = & \left(-x_{5}+y_{5}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{5}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{5}+\frac{1}{2}y_{5}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{5}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{5}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{16} & = & x_{6} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{6} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{6} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{6}+y_{6}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{6}+y_{6}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{6}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O III} \\ \mathbf{B}_{17} & = & -y_{6} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{6}-y_{6}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{6}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{6}-y_{6}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{6}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{6}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O III} \\ \mathbf{B}_{18} & = & \left(-x_{6}+y_{6}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{6} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{6}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{6}+\frac{1}{2}y_{6}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{6}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{6}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O III} \\ \mathbf{B}_{19} & = & x_{7} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{7} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{7} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{7}+y_{7}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{7}+y_{7}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{7}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O IV} \\ \mathbf{B}_{20} & = & -y_{7} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{7}-y_{7}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{7}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{7}-y_{7}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{7}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{7}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O IV} \\ \mathbf{B}_{21} & = & \left(-x_{7}+y_{7}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{7} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{7}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{7}+\frac{1}{2}y_{7}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{7}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{7}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O IV} \\ \mathbf{B}_{22} & = & x_{8} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{8} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{8} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{8}+y_{8}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{8}+y_{8}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{8}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O V} \\ \mathbf{B}_{23} & = & -y_{8} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{8}-y_{8}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{8}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{8}-y_{8}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{8}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{8}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O V} \\ \mathbf{B}_{24} & = & \left(-x_{8}+y_{8}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{8} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{8}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{8}+\frac{1}{2}y_{8}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{8}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{8}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O V} \\ \mathbf{B}_{25} & = & x_{9} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{9} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{9} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{9}+y_{9}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{9}+y_{9}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{9}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O VI} \\ \mathbf{B}_{26} & = & -y_{9} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{9}-y_{9}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{9}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{9}-y_{9}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{9}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{9}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O VI} \\ \mathbf{B}_{27} & = & \left(-x_{9}+y_{9}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{9} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{9}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{9}+\frac{1}{2}y_{9}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{9}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{9}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O VI} \\ \mathbf{B}_{28} & = & x_{10} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{10} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{10} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{10}+y_{10}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{10}+y_{10}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{10}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O VII} \\ \mathbf{B}_{29} & = & -y_{10} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{10}-y_{10}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{10}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{10}-y_{10}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{10}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{10}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O VII} \\ \mathbf{B}_{30} & = & \left(-x_{10}+y_{10}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{10} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{10}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{10}+\frac{1}{2}y_{10}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{10}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{10}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O VII} \\ \mathbf{B}_{31} & = & x_{11} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{11} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{11} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{11}+y_{11}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{11}+y_{11}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{11}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O VIII} \\ \mathbf{B}_{32} & = & -y_{11} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{11}-y_{11}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{11}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{11}-y_{11}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{11}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{11}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O VIII} \\ \mathbf{B}_{33} & = & \left(-x_{11}+y_{11}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{11} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{11}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{11}+\frac{1}{2}y_{11}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{11}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{11}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O VIII} \\ \mathbf{B}_{34} & = & x_{12} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{12} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{12} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{12}+y_{12}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{12}+y_{12}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{12}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O IX} \\ \mathbf{B}_{35} & = & -y_{12} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{12}-y_{12}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{12}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{12}-y_{12}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{12}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{12}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O IX} \\ \mathbf{B}_{36} & = & \left(-x_{12}+y_{12}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{12} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{12}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{12}+\frac{1}{2}y_{12}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{12}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{12}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{O IX} \\ \mathbf{B}_{37} & = & x_{13} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{13} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{13} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{13}+y_{13}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{13}+y_{13}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{13}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{Rb I} \\ \mathbf{B}_{38} & = & -y_{13} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{13}-y_{13}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{13}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{13}-y_{13}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{13}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{13}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{Rb I} \\ \mathbf{B}_{39} & = & \left(-x_{13}+y_{13}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{13} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{13}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{13}+\frac{1}{2}y_{13}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{13}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{13}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{Rb I} \\ \mathbf{B}_{40} & = & x_{14} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{14} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{14} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{14}+y_{14}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{14}+y_{14}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{14}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{Rb II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{41} & = & -y_{14} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{14}-y_{14}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{14}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{14}-y_{14}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{14}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{14}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{Rb II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{42} & = & \left(-x_{14}+y_{14}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{14} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{14}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{14}+\frac{1}{2}y_{14}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{14}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{14}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{Rb II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{43} & = & x_{15} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{15} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + z_{15} \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \frac{1}{2}\left(x_{15}+y_{15}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\left(-x_{15}+y_{15}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{15}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{Rb III} \\ \mathbf{B}_{44} & = & -y_{15} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{15}-y_{15}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{15}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(\frac{1}{2}x_{15}-y_{15}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}x_{15}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{1}{3} +z_{15}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{Rb III} \\ \mathbf{B}_{45} & = & \left(-x_{15}+y_{15}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}-x_{15} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{15}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & \left(-x_{15}+\frac{1}{2}y_{15}\right)a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}y_{15}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \left(\frac{2}{3} +z_{15}\right)c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(3a\right) & \text{Rb III} \\ \end{array} \]

References

  • M. Shamsuzzoha and B. W. Lucas, Structure (neutron) of phase IV rubidium nitrate at 298 and 403 K, Acta Crystallogr. Sect. B Struct. Sci. 38, 2353–2357 (1982), doi:10.1107/S0567740882008772.
  • M. Shamsuzzoha and B. W. Lucas, Polymorphs of rubidium nitrate and their crystallographic relationships, Can. J. Chem. 66, 819–823 (1988), doi:10.1139/v88-142.

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