Encyclopedia of Crystallographic Prototypes

AFLOW Prototype: A4B_cP5_221_bc_a-001

This structure originally had the label A4B_cP5_221_bc_a. Calls to that address will be redirected here.

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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)

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Erroneous $L'1_{0}$ Structure: A4B_cP5_221_bc_a-001

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Prototype Fe$_{4}$N
AFLOW prototype label A4B_cP5_221_bc_a-001
Strukturbericht designation $L'1_{0}$
ICSD none
Pearson symbol cP5
Space group number 221
Space group symbol $Pm\overline{3}m$
AFLOW prototype command aflow --proto=A4B_cP5_221_bc_a-001
--params=$a$


\[ \begin{array}{ccc} \mathbf{a_{1}}&=&a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}\\\mathbf{a_{2}}&=&a \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}\\\mathbf{a_{3}}&=&a \,\mathbf{\hat{z}} \end{array}\]

Basis vectors

Lattice coordinates Cartesian coordinates Wyckoff position Atom type
$\mathbf{B_{1}}$ = $0$ = $0$ (1a) N I
$\mathbf{B_{2}}$ = $\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (1b) Fe I
$\mathbf{B_{3}}$ = $\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (3c) Fe II
$\mathbf{B_{4}}$ = $\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (3c) Fe II
$\mathbf{B_{5}}$ = $\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+\frac{1}{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}$ = $\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\frac{1}{2}a \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}$ (3c) Fe II

References

  • H. Jacobs, R. Rechenbach, and U. Zachwieja, Structure determination of $\gamma'$-Fe$_{4}$N and ε-Fe$_{3}$Na, J. Alloys Compd. 227, 10–17 (1995), doi:10.1016/0925-8388(95)01610-4.
  • 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, Comput. Mater. Sci. 199, 110450 (2021), doi:10.1016/j.commatsci.2021.110450.

Prototype Generator

aflow --proto=A4B_cP5_221_bc_a --params=$a$

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