OsGe$_{2}$ Structure: A2B_mC12_12_2i_i-007
| Prototype | Ge$_{2}$Os |
| AFLOW prototype label | A2B_mC12_12_2i_i-007 |
| ICSD | 43690 |
| Pearson symbol | mC12 |
| Space group number | 12 |
| Space group symbol | $C2/m$ |
| AFLOW prototype command |
aflow --proto=A2B_mC12_12_2i_i-007
--params=$a, \allowbreak b/a, \allowbreak c/a, \allowbreak \beta, \allowbreak x_{1}, \allowbreak z_{1}, \allowbreak x_{2}, \allowbreak z_{2}, \allowbreak x_{3}, \allowbreak z_{3}$ |
Other compounds with this structure
VP$_{2}$, NbP$_{2}$
- OsGe$_{2}$ shares the same AFLOW label, A2B_mC12_12_2i_i, with CaC$_{2}$-III and $\alpha$–Bi$_{2}$Pd. The structures are generated by the same symmetry operations with different sets of parameters (
--params) specified in their corresponding CIF files.
\[ \begin{array}{ccc}
\mathbf{a_{1}}&=&\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \frac{1}{2}b \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}\\\mathbf{a_{2}}&=&\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\frac{1}{2}b \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}\\\mathbf{a_{3}}&=&c \cos{\beta} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+c \sin{\beta} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}
\end{array}\]
Basis vectors
| Lattice coordinates | Cartesian coordinates | Wyckoff position | Atom type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $\mathbf{B_{1}}$ | = | $x_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+x_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $\left(a x_{1} + c z_{1} \cos{\beta}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+c z_{1} \sin{\beta} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (4i) | Ge I |
| $\mathbf{B_{2}}$ | = | $- x_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- x_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $- \left(a x_{1} + c z_{1} \cos{\beta}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- c z_{1} \sin{\beta} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (4i) | Ge I |
| $\mathbf{B_{3}}$ | = | $x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $\left(a x_{2} + c z_{2} \cos{\beta}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+c z_{2} \sin{\beta} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (4i) | Ge II |
| $\mathbf{B_{4}}$ | = | $- x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $- \left(a x_{2} + c z_{2} \cos{\beta}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- c z_{2} \sin{\beta} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (4i) | Ge II |
| $\mathbf{B_{5}}$ | = | $x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $\left(a x_{3} + c z_{3} \cos{\beta}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+c z_{3} \sin{\beta} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (4i) | Os I |
| $\mathbf{B_{6}}$ | = | $- x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $- \left(a x_{3} + c z_{3} \cos{\beta}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- c z_{3} \sin{\beta} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (4i) | Os I |
References
- G. Weitz, L. Born, and E. Hellner, Zur Struktur des OsGe$_{2}$, Z. Metallkd. 51, 238–243 (1960).
Found in
- M. Gölin, B. Carlsson, and S. Rundqvist, Refinement of the Crystal Structure of VP$_{2}$, Acta Chem. Scand. A 29, 706–708 (1975), doi:10.3891/acta.chem.scand.29a-0706.
Prototype Generator
aflow --proto=A2B_mC12_12_2i_i --params=$a,b/a,c/a,\beta,x_{1},z_{1},x_{2},z_{2},x_{3},z_{3}$