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MoB (Bg) Structure: AB_tI16_141_e_e

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Prototype : MoB
AFLOW prototype label : AB_tI16_141_e_e
Strukturbericht designation : $B_{g}$
Pearson symbol : tI16
Space group number : 141
Space group symbol : $\mbox{I4}_{1}\mbox{/amd}$
AFLOW prototype command : aflow --proto=AB_tI16_141_e_e
--params=$a,c/a,z_{1},z_{2}$
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Other compounds with this structure

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Body-centered Tetragonal primitive vectors:

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

\[ \begin{array}{ccccccc} & & \mbox{Lattice Coordinates} & & \mbox{Cartesian Coordinates} &\mbox{Wyckoff Position} & \mbox{Atom Type} \\ \mathbf{B}_{1} & =&\left(\frac14 + z_{1}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+ z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+ \frac14 \, \mathbf{a}_{3}& =&\frac14 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}}+ z_{1} \, c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}}& \left(8e\right) & \mbox{B} \\ \mathbf{B}_{2} & =&z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+ \left(\frac14 + z_{1}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+ \frac34 \, \mathbf{a}_{3}& =&\frac12 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}+ \frac14 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}}+ \left(\frac34 + z_{1}\right) \, c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}}& \left(8e\right) & \mbox{B} \\ \mathbf{B}_{3} & =&\left(\frac34 - z_{1}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+ \frac34 \, \mathbf{a}_{3}& =&\frac34 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}}- z_{1} \, c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}}& \left(8e\right) & \mbox{B} \\ \mathbf{B}_{4} & =&- z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+ \left(\frac34 - z_{1}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+ \frac14 \, \mathbf{a}_{3}& =&\frac12 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}+ \frac34 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}}+ \left(\frac14 - z_{1}\right) \, c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}}& \left(8e\right) & \mbox{B} \\ \mathbf{B}_{5} & =&\left(\frac14 + z_{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+ z_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+ \frac14 \, \mathbf{a}_{3}& =&\frac14 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}}+ z_{2} \, c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}}& \left(8e\right) & \mbox{Mo} \\ \mathbf{B}_{6} & =&z_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+ \left(\frac14 + z_{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+ \frac34 \, \mathbf{a}_{3}& =&\frac12 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}+ \frac14 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}}+ \left(\frac34 + z_{2}\right) \, c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}}& \left(8e\right) & \mbox{Mo} \\ \mathbf{B}_{7} & =&\left(\frac34 - z_{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- z_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+ \frac34 \, \mathbf{a}_{3}& =&\frac34 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}}- z_{2} \, c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}}& \left(8e\right) & \mbox{Mo} \\ \mathbf{B}_{8} & =&- z_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+ \left(\frac34 - z_{2}\right) \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+ \frac14 \, \mathbf{a}_{3}& =&\frac12 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{x}}+ \frac34 \, a \, \mathbf{\hat{y}}+ \left(\frac14 - z_{2}\right) \, c \, \mathbf{\hat{z}}& \left(8e\right) & \mbox{Mo} \\ \end{array} \]

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