Materials Data on K4NbFe3(PO4)6 by Materials Project

Abstract

K4NbFe3(PO4)6 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent K1+ sites. In the first K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve O2- atoms. There are a spread of K–O bond distances ranging from 2.87–3.32 Å. In the second K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O2- atoms. There are a spread of K–O bond distances ranging from 2.86–3.26 Å. In the third K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve O2- atoms. There are a spread of K–O bond distances ranging from 2.90–3.33 Å. In the fourth K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O2- atoms. There are a spread of K–O bond distances ranging from 2.87–3.26 Å. Nb5+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form NbO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Nb–O bond distances ranging from 1.97–2.04 Å. There are three inequivalent Fe3+ sites. In the first Fe3+ site, Fe3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form FeO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 1.98–2.06 Å. In the second Fe3+ site, Fe3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form FeO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 1.98–2.06 Å. In the third Fe3+ site, Fe3+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form FeO6 octahedra that share corners with six PO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Fe–O bond distances ranging from 2.00–2.06 Å. There are six inequivalent P5+ sites. In the first P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one NbO6 octahedra and corners with three FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 19–48°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.53–1.61 Å. In the second P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent NbO6 octahedra and corners with two FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 16–46°. 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 a cornercorner with one NbO6 octahedra and corners with three FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 17–48°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.53–1.60 Å. In the fourth P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one NbO6 octahedra and corners with three FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 13–46°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.53–1.60 Å. In the fifth P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share corners with four FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 14–49°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.54–1.56 Å. In the sixth P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form PO4 tetrahedra that share a cornercorner with one NbO6 octahedra and corners with three FeO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 14–48°. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.53–1.60 Å. There are twenty-four inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one K1+, one Nb5+, and one P5+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to three K1+, one Nb5+, and one P5+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one K1+, one Nb5+, and one P5+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to three K1+, one Nb5+, and one P5+ atom. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the eleventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the twelfth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to three K1+, one Nb5+, and one P5+ atom. In the thirteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the fourteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted linear geometry to two K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the fifteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to three K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the sixteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the seventeenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the eighteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one K1+, one Nb5+, and one P5+ atom. In the nineteenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the twentieth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the twenty-first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to three K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the twenty-second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the twenty-third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom. In the twenty-fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to three K1+, one Fe3+, and one P5+ atom.