Search NASA⌕ Search

SEARCH · Search NASA

Results for “bent crystal”

Search indexed NASA NTRS and DOE OSTI research on propulsion, heat transfer, battery materials and energy systems. Follow report and document links to the original sources.

Quote a phrase for an exact phrase match. Source license links do not imply unrestricted reuse.

At least 379 records · Page 21

Materials Data on SbO2F by Materials Project

SbO2F crystallizes in the monoclinic Cc space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Sb5+ is bonded to four O2- and two equivalent F1- atoms to form corner-sharing SbO4F2 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 37–44°. There is two shorter (1.94 Å) and two longer (1.95 Å) Sb–O bond length. There are one shorter (2.11 Å) and one longer (2.16 Å) Sb–F bond lengths. There are two inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent Sb5+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent Sb5+ atoms. F1- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent Sb5+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on HoP5O14 by Materials Project

HoP5O14 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ho3+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight O2- atoms. There are a spread of Ho–O bond distances ranging from 2.27–2.62 Å. There are three inequivalent P5+ sites. In the first P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing PO4 tetrahedra. There is two shorter (1.49 Å) and two longer (1.63 Å) P–O bond length. In the second P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing PO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.48–1.59 Å. In the third P5+ site, P5+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing PO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of P–O bond distances ranging from 1.48–1.64 Å. There are eight inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ho3+ and one P5+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Ho3+ and one P5+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two P5+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two P5+ atoms. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Ho3+ and one P5+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Ho3+ and one P5+ atom. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 150 degrees geometry to one Ho3+ and one P5+ atom. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two P5+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on PtF5 by Materials Project

PtF5 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_1/c space group. The structure is zero-dimensional and consists of two PtF5 clusters. there are two inequivalent Pt5+ sites. In the first Pt5+ site, Pt5+ is bonded to six F1- atoms to form corner-sharing PtF6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 49°. There are a spread of Pt–F bond distances ranging from 1.89–2.05 Å. In the second Pt5+ site, Pt5+ is bonded to six F1- atoms to form corner-sharing PtF6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 49°. There are a spread of Pt–F bond distances ranging from 1.89–2.05 Å. There are ten inequivalent F1- sites. In the first F1- site, F1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Pt5+ atom. In the second F1- site, F1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Pt5+ atom. In the third F1- site, F1- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Pt5+ atoms. In the fourth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Pt5+ atom. In the fifth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Pt5+ atom. In the sixth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Pt5+ atom. In the seventh F1- site, F1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Pt5+ atom. In the eighth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Pt5+ atom. In the ninth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Pt5+ atom. In the tenth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to two Pt5+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on SiO2 by Materials Project

SiO2 crystallizes in the hexagonal P6_222 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Si4+ sites. In the first Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is two shorter (1.63 Å) and two longer (1.66 Å) Si–O bond length. In the second Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is two shorter (1.65 Å) and two longer (1.67 Å) Si–O bond length. In the third Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is two shorter (1.64 Å) and two longer (1.65 Å) Si–O bond length. There are four inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in an L-shaped geometry to two equivalent Si4+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on LiFe2F7 by Materials Project

LiFe2F7 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pna2_1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Li1+ is bonded to four F1- atoms to form LiF4 tetrahedra that share corners with four FeF5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Li–F bond distances ranging from 1.90–1.92 Å. There are two inequivalent Fe3+ sites. In the first Fe3+ site, Fe3+ is bonded to five F1- atoms to form FeF5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two equivalent LiF4 tetrahedra and corners with three equivalent FeF5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Fe–F bond distances ranging from 1.84–2.00 Å. In the second Fe3+ site, Fe3+ is bonded to five F1- atoms to form FeF5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two equivalent LiF4 tetrahedra and corners with three equivalent FeF5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Fe–F bond distances ranging from 1.85–2.05 Å. There are seven inequivalent F1- sites. In the first F1- site, F1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to two Fe3+ atoms. In the second F1- site, F1- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Fe3+ atoms. In the third F1- site, F1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Li1+ and one Fe3+ atom. In the fourth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to one Li1+ and one Fe3+ atom. In the fifth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a linear geometry to one Li1+ and one Fe3+ atom. In the sixth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Li1+ and one Fe3+ atom. In the seventh F1- site, F1- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Fe3+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on SiO2 by Materials Project

SiO2 is quartz (beta)-like structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Cmc2_1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Si4+ sites. In the first Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. All Si–O bond lengths are 1.62 Å. In the second Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is two shorter (1.62 Å) and two longer (1.63 Å) Si–O bond length. In the third Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is three shorter (1.62 Å) and one longer (1.63 Å) Si–O bond length. In the fourth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is two shorter (1.62 Å) and two longer (1.63 Å) Si–O bond length. There are seven inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent Si4+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent Si4+ atoms. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on MoO3 by Materials Project

MoO3 crystallizes in the monoclinic Pc space group. The structure is two-dimensional and consists of two MoO3 sheets oriented in the (0, 0, 1) direction. Mo6+ is bonded to five O2- atoms to form distorted corner-sharing MoO5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Mo–O bond distances ranging from 1.71–1.99 Å. There are three inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Mo6+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent Mo6+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent Mo6+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on SeO2 by Materials Project

SeO2 crystallizes in the tetragonal P4_2/mbc space group. The structure is one-dimensional and consists of four SeO2 ribbons oriented in the (0, 0, 1) direction. Se4+ is bonded in a distorted T-shaped geometry to three O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.65 Å) and two longer (1.84 Å) Se–O bond length. There are two inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Se4+ atom. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two equivalent Se4+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on SiO2 by Materials Project

SiO2 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Si4+ sites. In the first Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.63–1.68 Å. In the second Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.64–1.67 Å. In the third Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.64–1.68 Å. In the fourth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.65–1.68 Å. There are eight inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a water-like geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on SiO2 by Materials Project

SiO2 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Si4+ sites. In the first Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.64 Å. In the second Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.61–1.66 Å. In the third Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.65 Å. In the fourth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.63–1.66 Å. There are eight inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on SiO2 by Materials Project

SiO2 is Keatite-like structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Cmcm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Si4+ sites. In the first Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is three shorter (1.62 Å) and one longer (1.63 Å) Si–O bond length. In the second Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. All Si–O bond lengths are 1.62 Å. In the third Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. All Si–O bond lengths are 1.62 Å. In the fourth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. All Si–O bond lengths are 1.62 Å. There are six inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a linear geometry to two equivalent Si4+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent Si4+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a linear geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on SiO2 by Materials Project

SiO2 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Si4+ sites. In the first Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.64 Å. In the second Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.64 Å. In the third Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is two shorter (1.64 Å) and two longer (1.66 Å) Si–O bond length. In the fourth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.63–1.66 Å. There are eight inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on SiO2 by Materials Project

SiO2 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Si4+ sites. In the first Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.65 Å. In the second Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.65 Å. In the third Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is two shorter (1.63 Å) and two longer (1.65 Å) Si–O bond length. In the fourth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.64 Å. There are eight inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on LiV3O6 by Materials Project

LiV3O6 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Li1+ is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to three O2- atoms. There are a spread of Li–O bond distances ranging from 1.36–2.46 Å. There are three inequivalent V+3.67+ sites. In the first V+3.67+ site, V+3.67+ is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to six O2- atoms. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.68–2.54 Å. In the second V+3.67+ site, V+3.67+ is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two O2- atoms. There is one shorter (1.23 Å) and one longer (1.44 Å) V–O bond length. In the third V+3.67+ site, V+3.67+ is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four O2- atoms. There are a spread of V–O bond distances ranging from 1.63–2.00 Å. There are six inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three V+3.67+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Li1+ and one V+3.67+ atom. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two V+3.67+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Li1+ and two V+3.67+ atoms. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Li1+ and one V+3.67+ atom. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to three V+3.67+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on SiO2 by Materials Project

SiO2 is quartz (alpha)-like structured and crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmmn space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Si4+ sites. In the first Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is one shorter (1.61 Å) and three longer (1.63 Å) Si–O bond length. In the second Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.64 Å. In the third Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is one shorter (1.62 Å) and three longer (1.63 Å) Si–O bond length. In the fourth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.64 Å. There are ten inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent Si4+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent Si4+ atoms. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent Si4+ atoms. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two equivalent Si4+ atoms. In the ninth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the tenth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on Co3N by Materials Project

Co3N is Upper Bainite structured and crystallizes in the hexagonal P6_322 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Co1+ is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two equivalent N3- atoms. Both Co–N bond lengths are 1.88 Å. N3- is bonded to six equivalent Co1+ atoms to form corner-sharing NCo6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 50°.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on SiO2 by Materials Project

SiO2 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Si4+ sites. In the first Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is three shorter (1.64 Å) and one longer (1.66 Å) Si–O bond length. In the second Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is two shorter (1.64 Å) and two longer (1.65 Å) Si–O bond length. In the third Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.65 Å. In the fourth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.66 Å. There are eight inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a linear geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a linear geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗

Materials Data on SiO2 by Materials Project

SiO2 crystallizes in the trigonal R-3 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Si4+ sites. In the first Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is one shorter (1.63 Å) and three longer (1.64 Å) Si–O bond length. In the second Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.63–1.65 Å. In the third Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There are a spread of Si–O bond distances ranging from 1.62–1.65 Å. In the fourth Si4+ site, Si4+ is bonded to four O2- atoms to form corner-sharing SiO4 tetrahedra. There is two shorter (1.62 Å) and two longer (1.64 Å) Si–O bond length. There are eight inequivalent O2- sites. In the first O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two equivalent Si4+ atoms. In the second O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the third O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fourth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the fifth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 150 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the sixth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the seventh O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms. In the eighth O2- site, O2- is bonded in a bent 120 degrees geometry to two Si4+ atoms.

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE↗