DOE OSTI2020
GdCO4 crystallizes in the monoclinic Pm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are nine inequivalent Gd sites. In the first Gd site, Gd is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O atoms. There are a spread of Gd–O bond distances ranging from 2.37–2.61 Å. In the second Gd site, Gd is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O atoms. There are a spread of Gd–O bond distances ranging from 2.38–2.61 Å. In the third Gd site, Gd is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O atoms. There are a spread of Gd–O bond distances ranging from 2.38–2.61 Å. In the fourth Gd site, Gd is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O atoms. There are a spread of Gd–O bond distances ranging from 2.38–2.60 Å. In the fifth Gd site, Gd is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O atoms. There are a spread of Gd–O bond distances ranging from 2.38–2.60 Å. In the sixth Gd site, Gd is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O atoms. There are a spread of Gd–O bond distances ranging from 2.38–2.59 Å. In the seventh Gd site, Gd is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O atoms. There are a spread of Gd–O bond distances ranging from 2.36–2.57 Å. In the eighth Gd site, Gd is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O atoms. There are a spread of Gd–O bond distances ranging from 2.35–2.57 Å. In the ninth Gd site, Gd is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to nine O atoms. There are a spread of Gd–O bond distances ranging from 2.35–2.57 Å. There are twelve inequivalent C sites. In the first C site, C is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O atoms. There is two shorter (1.29 Å) and one longer (1.30 Å) C–O bond length. In the second C site, C is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O atoms. There is two shorter (1.29 Å) and one longer (1.30 Å) C–O bond length. In the third C site, C is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O atoms. There is two shorter (1.29 Å) and one longer (1.30 Å) C–O bond length. In the fourth C site, C is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O atoms. There is two shorter (1.29 Å) and one longer (1.30 Å) C–O bond length. In the fifth C site, C is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O atoms. There is two shorter (1.29 Å) and one longer (1.30 Å) C–O bond length. In the sixth C site, C is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O atoms. All C–O bond lengths are 1.29 Å. In the seventh C site, C is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O atoms. All C–O bond lengths are 1.29 Å. In the eighth C site, C is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O atoms. There is one shorter (1.29 Å) and two longer (1.30 Å) C–O bond length. In the ninth C site, C is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O atoms. All C–O bond lengths are 1.30 Å. In the tenth C site, C is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O atoms. There is two shorter (1.29 Å) and one longer (1.30 Å) C–O bond length. In the eleventh C site, C is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O atoms. There is two shorter (1.29 Å) and one longer (1.30 Å) C–O bond length. In the twelfth C site, C is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three O atoms. There is two shorter (1.29 Å) and one longer (1.30 Å) C–O bond length. There are forty-five inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. In the second O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. The O–C bond length is 1.30 Å. In the third O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. In the fourth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. In the fifth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. The O–C bond length is 1.29 Å. In the sixth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. In the seventh O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. In the eighth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. In the ninth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. In the tenth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. In the eleventh O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. In the twelfth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. In the thirteenth O site, O is bonded in a single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. In the fourteenth O site, O is bonded in a single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. In the fifteenth O site, O is bonded in a single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. The O–C bond length is 1.30 Å. In the sixteenth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. In the seventeenth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. In the eighteenth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. The O–C bond length is 1.29 Å. In the nineteenth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. The O–C bond length is 1.29 Å. In the twentieth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. The O–C bond length is 1.29 Å. In the twenty-first O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. In the twenty-second O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. In the twenty-third O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. The O–C bond length is 1.30 Å. In the twenty-fourth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. The O–C bond length is 1.30 Å. In the twenty-fifth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. In the twenty-sixth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. The O–C bond length is 1.30 Å. In the twenty-seventh O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. In the twenty-eighth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. In the twenty-ninth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. In the thirtieth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. The O–C bond length is 1.30 Å. In the thirty-first O site, O is bonded in a single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. In the thirty-second O site, O is bonded in a single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. The O–C bond length is 1.30 Å. In the thirty-third O site, O is bonded in a single-bond geometry to two equivalent Gd and one C atom. In the thirty-fourth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. In the thirty-fifth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. The O–C bond length is 1.29 Å. In the thirty-sixth O site, O is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to two Gd and one C atom. In the thirty-seventh O site, O is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three Gd atoms. In the thirty-eighth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three Gd atoms. In the thirty-ninth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three Gd atoms. In the fortieth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Gd atoms. In the forty-first O site, O is bonded in a trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Gd atoms. In the forty-second O site, O is bonded in a trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Gd atoms. In the forty-third O site, O is bonded in a trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Gd atoms. In the forty-fourth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Gd atoms. In the forty-fifth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal non-coplanar geometry to three Gd atoms.