Vysotskite (PdS, $B34$) Structure: AB_tP16_84_cej_k-001
| Prototype | PdS |
| AFLOW prototype label | AB_tP16_84_cej_k-001 |
| Strukturbericht designation | $B34$ |
| Mineral name | vysotskite |
| ICSD | 22429 |
| Pearson symbol | tP16 |
| Space group number | 84 |
| Space group symbol | $P4_2/m$ |
| AFLOW prototype command |
aflow --proto=AB_tP16_84_cej_k-001
--params=$a, \allowbreak c/a, \allowbreak x_{3}, \allowbreak y_{3}, \allowbreak x_{4}, \allowbreak y_{4}, \allowbreak z_{4}$ |
Other compounds with this structure
PdSe, (Pt, Pd, Ni)S (braggite)
\[ \begin{array}{ccc}
\mathbf{a_{1}}&=&a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}\\\mathbf{a_{2}}&=&a \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}\\\mathbf{a_{3}}&=&c \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}
\end{array}\]
Basis vectors
| Lattice coordinates | Cartesian coordinates | Wyckoff position | Atom type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $\mathbf{B_{1}}$ | = | $\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}$ | = | $\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}$ | (2c) | Pd I |
| $\mathbf{B_{2}}$ | = | $\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\frac{1}{2}c \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (2c) | Pd I |
| $\mathbf{B_{3}}$ | = | $\frac{1}{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $\frac{1}{4}c \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (2e) | Pd II |
| $\mathbf{B_{4}}$ | = | $\frac{3}{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $\frac{3}{4}c \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (2e) | Pd II |
| $\mathbf{B_{5}}$ | = | $x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}$ | = | $a x_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+a y_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}$ | (4j) | Pd III |
| $\mathbf{B_{6}}$ | = | $- x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}$ | = | $- a x_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- a y_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}$ | (4j) | Pd III |
| $\mathbf{B_{7}}$ | = | $- y_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $- a y_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+a x_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+\frac{1}{2}c \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (4j) | Pd III |
| $\mathbf{B_{8}}$ | = | $y_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $a y_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- a x_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+\frac{1}{2}c \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (4j) | Pd III |
| $\mathbf{B_{9}}$ | = | $x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $a x_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+a y_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (8k) | S I |
| $\mathbf{B_{10}}$ | = | $- x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $- a x_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- a y_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c z_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (8k) | S I |
| $\mathbf{B_{11}}$ | = | $- y_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+\left(z_{4} + \frac{1}{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $- a y_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+a x_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c \left(z_{4} + \frac{1}{2}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (8k) | S I |
| $\mathbf{B_{12}}$ | = | $y_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+\left(z_{4} + \frac{1}{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $a y_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- a x_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c \left(z_{4} + \frac{1}{2}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (8k) | S I |
| $\mathbf{B_{13}}$ | = | $- x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $- a x_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- a y_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c z_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (8k) | S I |
| $\mathbf{B_{14}}$ | = | $x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $a x_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+a y_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c z_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (8k) | S I |
| $\mathbf{B_{15}}$ | = | $y_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- \left(z_{4} - \frac{1}{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $a y_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- a x_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c \left(z_{4} - \frac{1}{2}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (8k) | S I |
| $\mathbf{B_{16}}$ | = | $- y_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- \left(z_{4} - \frac{1}{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ | = | $- a y_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+a x_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c \left(z_{4} - \frac{1}{2}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ | (8k) | S I |
References
- N. E. Brese, P. J. Squattrito, and J. A. Ibers, Reinvestigation of the structure of PdS, Acta Crystallogr. Sect. C 41, 1829–1830 (1985).
Prototype Generator
aflow --proto=AB_tP16_84_cej_k --params=$a,c/a,x_{3},y_{3},x_{4},y_{4},z_{4}$