Materials Data on Ti4(PO5)3 by Materials Project

Abstract

Ti4(PO5)3 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Fdd2 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are six inequivalent Ti+3.75+ sites. In the first Ti+3.75+ site, Ti+3.75+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted TiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one TiO6 octahedra and corners with four PO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 33°. There are a spread of Ti–O bond distances ranging from 1.82–2.20 Å. In the second Ti+3.75+ site, Ti+3.75+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted TiO6 octahedra that share corners with two TiO6 octahedra and corners with four PO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 33–46°. There are a spread of Ti–O bond distances ranging from 1.83–2.17 Å. In the third Ti+3.75+ site, Ti+3.75+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted TiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one TiO6 octahedra, corners with four PO4 tetrahedra, and a faceface with one TiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 33°. There are a spread of Ti–O bond distances ranging from 1.81–2.21 Å. In the fourth Ti+3.75+ site, Ti+3.75+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form distorted TiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one TiO6 octahedra, corners with four PO4 tetrahedra, and a faceface with one TiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 46°. There are a spread of Ti–O bond distances ranging from 1.76–2.24 Å. In the fifth Ti+3.75+ site, Ti+3.75+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ti–O bond distances ranging from 1.76–2.43 Å. In the sixth Ti+3.75+ site, Ti+3.75+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ti–O bond distances ranging from 1.75–2.35 Å. There are five inequivalent P5+ sites. In the first P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share corners with four TiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 33–48°. There is two shorter (1.52 Å) and two longer (1.56 Å) P–O bond length. In the second P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share corners with four TiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 34–49°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.52–1.57 Å. In the third P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three TiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 29–52°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.53–1.57 Å. In the fourth P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share corners with three TiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 18–44°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.52–1.56 Å. In the fifth P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share corners with four TiO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 16–43°. There is three shorter (1.54 Å) and one longer (1.57 Å) P–O bond length. There are twenty-three inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a linear geometry to one Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the seventeenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to two Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the eighteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ti+3.75+ and one P5+ atom. In the nineteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent Ti+3.75+ atoms. In the twentieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three Ti+3.75+ atoms. In the twenty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Ti+3.75+ atoms. In the twenty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three Ti+3.75+ atoms. In the twenty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to three Ti+3.75+ atoms.