Materials Data on SmSbIr by Materials Project
SmIrSb crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnma space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Sm is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Ir and six equivalent Sb atoms. There are a spread of Sm–Ir bond distances ranging from 3.06–3.55 Å. There are a spread of Sm–Sb bond distances ranging from 3.20–3.38 Å. Ir is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Sm and four equivalent Sb atoms. There are a spread of Ir–Sb bond distances ranging from 2.69–2.80 Å. Sb is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to six equivalent Sm and four equivalent Ir atoms.
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