Materials Data on Ba4Nd4Ti3Mn(Cu2O11)2 by Materials Project

Abstract

Ba4Nd4Ti3Mn(Cu2O11)2 crystallizes in the tetragonal P4mm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Ba2+ sites. In the first Ba2+ site, Ba2+ is bonded to twelve O2- atoms to form distorted BaO12 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent BaO12 cuboctahedra, corners with four equivalent NdO12 cuboctahedra, a faceface with one NdO12 cuboctahedra, faces with four equivalent BaO12 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent TiO6 octahedra, faces with two equivalent MnO6 octahedra, and faces with four CuO5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Ba–O bond distances ranging from 2.80–3.12 Å. In the second Ba2+ site, Ba2+ is bonded to twelve O2- atoms to form distorted BaO12 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent BaO12 cuboctahedra, corners with four equivalent NdO12 cuboctahedra, a faceface with one NdO12 cuboctahedra, faces with four equivalent BaO12 cuboctahedra, faces with four TiO6 octahedra, and faces with four CuO5 square pyramids. There are a spread of Ba–O bond distances ranging from 2.81–3.16 Å. There are two inequivalent Nd3+ sites. In the first Nd3+ site, Nd3+ is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are four shorter (2.49 Å) and four longer (2.50 Å) Nd–O bond lengths. In the second Nd3+ site, Nd3+ is bonded to twelve O2- atoms to form NdO12 cuboctahedra that share corners with four equivalent NdO12 cuboctahedra, corners with eight BaO12 cuboctahedra, faces with two BaO12 cuboctahedra, faces with four equivalent NdO12 cuboctahedra, faces with two equivalent MnO6 octahedra, and faces with six TiO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Nd–O bond distances ranging from 2.64–2.78 Å. There are three inequivalent Ti4+ sites. In the first Ti4+ site, Ti4+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form TiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one TiO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent MnO6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one CuO5 square pyramid, faces with four equivalent BaO12 cuboctahedra, and faces with four equivalent NdO12 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–11°. There are a spread of Ti–O bond distances ranging from 1.85–2.00 Å. In the second Ti4+ site, Ti4+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form TiO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one MnO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent TiO6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one CuO5 square pyramid, faces with four equivalent BaO12 cuboctahedra, and faces with four equivalent NdO12 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–13°. There are a spread of Ti–O bond distances ranging from 1.85–2.03 Å. In the third Ti4+ site, Ti4+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form TiO6 octahedra that share corners with five TiO6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one CuO5 square pyramid, faces with four equivalent BaO12 cuboctahedra, and faces with four equivalent NdO12 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–13°. There are a spread of Ti–O bond distances ranging from 1.86–2.03 Å. Mn7+ is bonded to six O2- atoms to form MnO6 octahedra that share corners with five TiO6 octahedra, a cornercorner with one CuO5 square pyramid, faces with four equivalent BaO12 cuboctahedra, and faces with four equivalent NdO12 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 0–11°. There are a spread of Mn–O bond distances ranging from 1.87–1.95 Å. There are four inequivalent Cu+1.25+ sites. In the first Cu+1.25+ site, Cu+1.25+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form CuO5 square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one MnO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent CuO5 square pyramids, and faces with four equivalent BaO12 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (1.98 Å) and one longer (2.40 Å) Cu–O bond lengths. In the second Cu+1.25+ site, Cu+1.25+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form CuO5 square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one TiO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent CuO5 square pyramids, and faces with four equivalent BaO12 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (1.97 Å) and one longer (2.40 Å) Cu–O bond lengths. In the third Cu+1.25+ site, Cu+1.25+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form CuO5 square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one TiO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent CuO5 square pyramids, and faces with four equivalent BaO12 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (1.97 Å) and one longer (2.42 Å) Cu–O bond lengths. In the fourth Cu+1.25+ site, Cu+1.25+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form CuO5 square pyramids that share a cornercorner with one TiO6 octahedra, corners with four equivalent CuO5 square pyramids, and faces with four equivalent BaO12 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 0°. There are four shorter (1.97 Å) and one longer (2.41 Å) Cu–O bond lengths. There are ten inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Ba2+, two equivalent Nd3+, and two Cu+1.25+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Ba2+, two equivalent Nd3+, and two Cu+1.25+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Ba2+, one Mn7+, and one Cu+1.25+ atom. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Ba2+, one Ti4+, and one Cu+1.25+ atom. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Ba2+, one Ti4+, and one Cu+1.25+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Ba2+, one Ti4+, and one Cu+1.25+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Ba2+, two equivalent Nd3+, one Ti4+, and one Mn7+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Ba2+, two equivalent Nd3+, and two Ti4+ atoms. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted linear geometry to four equivalent Nd3+, one Ti4+, and one Mn7+ atom. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted linear geometry to four equivalent Nd3+ and two Ti4+ atoms.