TlZn2Sb2 Structure: A2BC2_tI20_79_c_2a_c

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Prototype : TlZn2Sb2
AFLOW prototype label : A2BC2_tI20_79_c_2a_c
Strukturbericht designation : None
Pearson symbol : tI20
Space group number : 79
Space group symbol : $I4$
AFLOW prototype command : aflow --proto=A2BC2_tI20_79_c_2a_c
--params=
$a,c/a,z_{1},z_{2},x_{3},y_{3},z_{3},x_{4},y_{4},z_{4}$


Body-centered Tetragonal primitive vectors:

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

Basis vectors:

\[ \begin{array}{ccccccc} & & \mbox{Lattice Coordinates} & & \mbox{Cartesian Coordinates} &\mbox{Wyckoff Position} & \mbox{Atom Type} \\ \mathbf{B}_{1} & = & z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} & = & z_{1}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(2a\right) & \mbox{Tl I} \\ \mathbf{B}_{2} & = & z_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + z_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2} & = & z_{2}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(2a\right) & \mbox{Tl II} \\ \mathbf{B}_{3} & = & \left(y_{3}+z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{3}+z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(x_{3}+y_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & x_{3}a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + y_{3}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{3}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(8c\right) & \mbox{Sb} \\ \mathbf{B}_{4} & = & \left(-y_{3}+z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(-x_{3}+z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(-x_{3}-y_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & -x_{3}a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-y_{3}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{3}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(8c\right) & \mbox{Sb} \\ \mathbf{B}_{5} & = & \left(x_{3}+z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(-y_{3}+z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(x_{3}-y_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & -y_{3}a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + x_{3}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{3}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(8c\right) & \mbox{Sb} \\ \mathbf{B}_{6} & = & \left(-x_{3}+z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(y_{3}+z_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(-x_{3}+y_{3}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & y_{3}a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-x_{3}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{3}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(8c\right) & \mbox{Sb} \\ \mathbf{B}_{7} & = & \left(y_{4}+z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(x_{4}+z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(x_{4}+y_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & x_{4}a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + y_{4}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{4}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(8c\right) & \mbox{Zn} \\ \mathbf{B}_{8} & = & \left(-y_{4}+z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(-x_{4}+z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(-x_{4}-y_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & -x_{4}a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-y_{4}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{4}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(8c\right) & \mbox{Zn} \\ \mathbf{B}_{9} & = & \left(x_{4}+z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(-y_{4}+z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(x_{4}-y_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & -y_{4}a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}} + x_{4}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{4}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(8c\right) & \mbox{Zn} \\ \mathbf{B}_{10} & = & \left(-x_{4}+z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1} + \left(y_{4}+z_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2} + \left(-x_{4}+y_{4}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{3} & = & y_{4}a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}-x_{4}a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}} + z_{4}c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}} & \left(8c\right) & \mbox{Zn} \\ \end{array} \]

References

  • A. Czybulka, B. Krenkel, and H.–U. Schuster, Ternäre zintl–Verbindungen mit thallium als elektronendonator, J. Less–Common Met. 137, 311–322 (1988), doi:10.1016/0022-5088(88)90096-3.

Found in

  • P. Villars and K. Cenzual, Pearson's Crystal Data – Crystal Structure Database for Inorganic Compounds, ASM International (2013).

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