Encyclopedia of Crystallographic Prototypes

AFLOW Prototype: A3B5_oC16_65_ah_bej

  • 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)

Ga3Pt5 Structure: A3B5_oC16_65_ah_bej

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Prototype : Ga3Pt5
AFLOW prototype label : A3B5_oC16_65_ah_bej
Strukturbericht designation : None
Pearson symbol : oC16
Space group number : 65
Space group symbol : $\text{Cmmm}$
AFLOW prototype command : aflow --proto=A3B5_oC16_65_ah_bej
--params=
$a$,$b/a$,$c/a$,$x_{4}$,$y_{5}$


Base-centered Orthorhombic primitive vectors:

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

Basis vectors:

\[ \begin{array}{ccccccc} & & \text{Lattice Coordinates} & & \text{Cartesian Coordinates} &\text{Wyckoff Position} & \text{Atom Type} \\ \mathbf{B_1} & = & 0 \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + 0 \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + 0 \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & 0 \mathbf{\hat{x}} + 0 \mathbf{\hat{y}} + 0 \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(2a\right) & \text{Ga I} \\ \mathbf{B}_{2} & =& \frac12 \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \frac12 \, \mathbf{a}_{2}& =& \frac12 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}& \left(2b\right) & \text{Pt I} \\ \mathbf{B}_{3} & =& \frac12 \, \mathbf{a}_{2}& =& \frac14 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac14 \, b \, \mathbf{\hat{y}}& \left(4e\right) & \text{Pt II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{4} & =& \frac12 \, \mathbf{a}_{1}& =& \frac14 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac34 \, b \, \mathbf{\hat{y}}& \left(4e\right) & \text{Pt II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{5} & =& x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \frac12 \, \mathbf{a}_{3}& =& x_{4} \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac12 \, c \mathbf{\hat{z}}& \left(4h\right) & \text{Ga II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{6} & =& - x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} - x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \frac12 \, \mathbf{a}_{3}& =& - x_{4} \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + \frac12 \, c \mathbf{\hat{z}}& \left(4h\right) & \text{Ga II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{7} & =& - y_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + y_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \frac12 \, \mathbf{a}_{3}& =& y_{5} \, b \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \frac12 \, c \mathbf{\hat{z}}& \left(4j\right) & \text{Pt III} \\ \mathbf{B}_{8} & =& y_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} - y_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \frac12 \, \mathbf{a}_{3}& =& - y_{5} \, b \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + \frac12 \, c \mathbf{\hat{z}}& \left(4j\right) & \text{Pt III} \\ \end{array} \]

References

  • K. Schubert, S. Bhan, W. Burkhardt, R. Gohle, H. G. Meissner, M. Pötzschke, and E. Stolz, Einige strukturelle Ergebnisse an metallischen Phasen (5), Naturwissenschaften 47, 303 (1960).

Found in

  • P. Villars and L. Calvert, Pearson's Handbook of Crystallographic Data for Intermetallic Phases (ASM International, Materials Park, OH, 1991), 2nd edn., pp. 3540.

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