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Materials Data on CaAlSi by Materials Project

CaAlSi crystallizes in the trigonal P3m1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are five inequivalent Ca sites. In the first Ca site, Ca is bonded to six Al and six Si atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and face-sharing CaAl6Si6 cuboctahedra. There are three shorter (3.41 Å) and three longer (3.43 Å) Ca–Al bond lengths. There are three shorter (3.16 Å) and three longer (3.17 Å) Ca–Si bond lengths. In the second Ca site, Ca is bonded to six Al and six Si atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and face-sharing CaAl6Si6 cuboctahedra. There are three shorter (3.41 Å) and three longer (3.42 Å) Ca–Al bond lengths. There are three shorter (3.16 Å) and three longer (3.17 Å) Ca–Si bond lengths. In the third Ca site, Ca is bonded to six Al and six Si atoms to form a mixture of edge and face-sharing CaAl6Si6 cuboctahedra. There are three shorter (3.15 Å) and three longer (3.25 Å) Ca–Al bond lengths. There are three shorter (3.24 Å) and three longer (3.39 Å) Ca–Si bond lengths. In the fourth Ca site, Ca is bonded to six Al and six Si atoms to form a mixture of edge and face-sharing CaAl6Si6 cuboctahedra. There are three shorter (3.15 Å) and three longer (3.24 Å) Ca–Al bond lengths. There are three shorter (3.25 Å) and three longer (3.39 Å) Ca–Si bond lengths. In the fifth Ca site, Ca is bonded to six Al and six Si atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and face-sharing CaAl6Si6 cuboctahedra. There are three shorter (3.09 Å) and three longer (3.10 Å) Ca–Al bond lengths. All Ca–Si bond lengths are 3.35 Å. There are five inequivalent Al sites. In the first Al site, Al is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Si atoms. All Al–Si bond lengths are 2.46 Å. In the second Al site, Al is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Si atoms. All Al–Si bond lengths are 2.46 Å. In the third Al site, Al is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Si atoms. All Al–Si bond lengths are 2.45 Å. In the fourth Al site, Al is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Si atoms. All Al–Si bond lengths are 2.43 Å. In the fifth Al site, Al is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Si atoms. All Al–Si bond lengths are 2.45 Å. There are five inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Al atoms. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Al atoms. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Al atoms. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Al atoms. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Al atoms.

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Materials Data on CaAlSi by Materials Project

CaAlSi crystallizes in the hexagonal P6_3mc space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Ca sites. In the first Ca site, Ca is bonded to six Al and six Si atoms to form a mixture of edge and face-sharing CaAl6Si6 cuboctahedra. There are three shorter (3.16 Å) and three longer (3.23 Å) Ca–Al bond lengths. There are three shorter (3.26 Å) and three longer (3.38 Å) Ca–Si bond lengths. In the second Ca site, Ca is bonded to six Al and six Si atoms to form a mixture of edge and face-sharing CaAl6Si6 cuboctahedra. There are three shorter (3.16 Å) and three longer (3.26 Å) Ca–Al bond lengths. There are three shorter (3.24 Å) and three longer (3.39 Å) Ca–Si bond lengths. In the third Ca site, Ca is bonded to six Al and six Si atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and face-sharing CaAl6Si6 cuboctahedra. All Ca–Al bond lengths are 3.40 Å. All Ca–Si bond lengths are 3.18 Å. There are three inequivalent Al sites. In the first Al site, Al is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Si atoms. All Al–Si bond lengths are 2.45 Å. In the second Al site, Al is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Si atoms. All Al–Si bond lengths are 2.43 Å. In the third Al site, Al is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Si atoms. All Al–Si bond lengths are 2.45 Å. There are three inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Al atoms. In the second Si site, Si is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Al atoms. In the third Si site, Si is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to six Ca and three equivalent Al atoms.

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Materials Data on Ca(AlSi)2 by Materials Project

CaAl2Si2 crystallizes in the trigonal P-3m1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Ca2+ is bonded to six equivalent Si4- atoms to form CaSi6 octahedra that share corners with twelve equivalent AlSi4 tetrahedra, edges with six equivalent CaSi6 octahedra, and edges with six equivalent AlSi4 tetrahedra. All Ca–Si bond lengths are 3.04 Å. Al3+ is bonded to four equivalent Si4- atoms to form AlSi4 tetrahedra that share corners with six equivalent CaSi6 octahedra, corners with six equivalent AlSi4 tetrahedra, edges with three equivalent CaSi6 octahedra, and edges with three equivalent AlSi4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 21–52°. There are three shorter (2.52 Å) and one longer (2.60 Å) Al–Si bond lengths. Si4- is bonded to three equivalent Ca2+ and four equivalent Al3+ atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing SiCa3Al4 pentagonal bipyramids.

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Materials Data on Ca3(AlSi)2 by Materials Project

Ca3(AlSi)2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Immm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are two inequivalent Ca sites. In the first Ca site, Ca is bonded to eight equivalent Al and four equivalent Si atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and face-sharing CaAl8Si4 cuboctahedra. All Ca–Al bond lengths are 3.31 Å. All Ca–Si bond lengths are 3.51 Å. In the second Ca site, Ca is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Al and five equivalent Si atoms. Both Ca–Al bond lengths are 3.15 Å. There are one shorter (3.14 Å) and four longer (3.15 Å) Ca–Si bond lengths. Al is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to six Ca, one Al, and two equivalent Si atoms. The Al–Al bond length is 2.55 Å. Both Al–Si bond lengths are 2.48 Å. Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven Ca and two equivalent Al atoms.

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