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Materials Data on UNiSn by Materials Project

UNiSn is half-Heusler structured and crystallizes in the cubic F-43m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. U is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Ni and six equivalent Sn atoms. All U–Ni bond lengths are 2.75 Å. All U–Sn bond lengths are 3.17 Å. Ni is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent U and four equivalent Sn atoms. All Ni–Sn bond lengths are 2.75 Å. Sn is bonded in a distorted q6 geometry to six equivalent U and four equivalent Ni atoms.

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DOE OSTI2020

Materials Data on UNiSn by Materials Project

UNiSn is half-Heusler structured and crystallizes in the cubic F-43m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. U is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent Ni and four equivalent Sn atoms. All U–Ni bond lengths are 3.01 Å. All U–Sn bond lengths are 3.01 Å. Ni is bonded to four equivalent U atoms to form NiU4 tetrahedra that share corners with four equivalent SnU4 tetrahedra, corners with twelve equivalent NiU4 tetrahedra, and edges with six equivalent SnU4 tetrahedra. Sn is bonded to four equivalent U atoms to form SnU4 tetrahedra that share corners with four equivalent NiU4 tetrahedra, corners with twelve equivalent SnU4 tetrahedra, and edges with six equivalent NiU4 tetrahedra.

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DOE OSTI2020

Materials Data on UNiSn by Materials Project

UNiSn is half-Heusler structured and crystallizes in the cubic F-43m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. U is bonded to six equivalent Ni and four equivalent Sn atoms to form a mixture of distorted face and corner-sharing UNi6Sn4 tetrahedra. All U–Ni bond lengths are 3.34 Å. All U–Sn bond lengths are 2.89 Å. Ni is bonded in a distorted q6 geometry to six equivalent U and four equivalent Sn atoms. All Ni–Sn bond lengths are 2.89 Å. Sn is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent U and four equivalent Ni atoms.

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