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Title: Materials Data on Al24Zn3O40 by Materials Project

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DOI:https://doi.org/10.17188/1263353· OSTI ID:1263353

Zn3Al24O40 is beta indium sulfide-derived structured and crystallizes in the monoclinic Cm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are three inequivalent Zn sites. In the first Zn site, Zn is bonded to four O atoms to form ZnO4 tetrahedra that share corners with twelve AlO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 57–61°. There is three shorter (1.94 Å) and one longer (2.00 Å) Zn–O bond length. In the second Zn site, Zn is bonded to four O atoms to form ZnO4 tetrahedra that share corners with nine AlO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 54–61°. There is one shorter (1.90 Å) and three longer (1.92 Å) Zn–O bond length. In the third Zn site, Zn is bonded to four O atoms to form ZnO4 tetrahedra that share corners with eleven AlO6 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 56–62°. There is one shorter (1.95 Å) and three longer (1.97 Å) Zn–O bond length. There are nineteen inequivalent Al sites. In the first Al site, Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with three equivalent ZnO4 tetrahedra, corners with three equivalent AlO4 tetrahedra, and edges with six AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.86–1.95 Å. In the second Al site, Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with three ZnO4 tetrahedra, corners with three AlO4 tetrahedra, and edges with five AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.87–2.00 Å. In the third Al site, Al is bonded to four O atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 49–59°. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.78–1.83 Å. In the fourth Al site, Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with three ZnO4 tetrahedra, corners with three AlO4 tetrahedra, and edges with five AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.88–2.00 Å. In the fifth Al site, Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent ZnO4 tetrahedra, corners with four AlO4 tetrahedra, and edges with five AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.81–2.02 Å. In the sixth Al site, Al is bonded to four O atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 54–58°. There is three shorter (1.78 Å) and one longer (1.91 Å) Al–O bond length. In the seventh Al site, Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with six AlO4 tetrahedra and edges with five AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.84–2.01 Å. In the eighth Al site, Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent ZnO4 tetrahedra, corners with four AlO4 tetrahedra, and edges with five AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.82–1.99 Å. In the ninth Al site, Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one ZnO4 tetrahedra, corners with five AlO4 tetrahedra, and edges with four AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.90–1.98 Å. In the tenth Al site, Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent ZnO4 tetrahedra, corners with four AlO4 tetrahedra, and edges with five AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.86–1.99 Å. In the eleventh Al site, Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with three equivalent ZnO4 tetrahedra, corners with three equivalent AlO4 tetrahedra, and edges with five AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.87–2.03 Å. In the twelfth Al site, Al is bonded to four O atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 54–61°. There is one shorter (1.78 Å) and three longer (1.87 Å) Al–O bond length. In the thirteenth Al site, Al is bonded to four O atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 52–58°. There is three shorter (1.76 Å) and one longer (1.81 Å) Al–O bond length. In the fourteenth Al site, Al is bonded to four O atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 53–57°. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.80–1.87 Å. In the fifteenth Al site, Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share corners with two equivalent ZnO4 tetrahedra, corners with four AlO4 tetrahedra, and edges with five AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.87–1.97 Å. In the sixteenth Al site, Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one ZnO4 tetrahedra, corners with five AlO4 tetrahedra, and edges with five AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.85–2.04 Å. In the seventeenth Al site, Al is bonded to four O atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 54–60°. There is three shorter (1.77 Å) and one longer (1.89 Å) Al–O bond length. In the eighteenth Al site, Al is bonded to six O atoms to form AlO6 octahedra that share a cornercorner with one ZnO4 tetrahedra, corners with five AlO4 tetrahedra, and edges with five AlO6 octahedra. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.85–2.04 Å. In the nineteenth Al site, Al is bonded to four O atoms to form corner-sharing AlO4 tetrahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 55–60°. There are a spread of Al–O bond distances ranging from 1.83–1.86 Å. There are thirty inequivalent O sites. In the first O site, O is bonded to one Zn and three Al atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OAl3Zn trigonal pyramids. In the second O site, O is bonded to one Zn and three Al atoms to form distorted edge-sharing OAl3Zn tetrahedra. In the third O site, O is bonded to one Zn and three Al atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing OAl3Zn trigonal pyramids. In the fourth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to one Zn and two Al atoms. In the fifth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three Al atoms. In the sixth O site, O is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Al atoms. In the seventh O site, O is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Al atoms. In the eighth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three Al atoms. In the ninth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to one Zn and two equivalent Al atoms. In the tenth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three Al atoms. In the eleventh O site, O is bonded to four Al atoms to form distorted edge-sharing OAl4 trigonal pyramids. In the twelfth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to one Zn and two equivalent Al atoms. In the thirteenth O site, O is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Al atoms. In the fourteenth O site, O is bonded to four Al atoms to form distorted edge-sharing OAl4 trigonal pyramids. In the fifteenth O site, O is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Al atoms. In the sixteenth O site, O is bonded to one Zn and three Al atoms to form distorted OAl3Zn tetrahedra that share corners with two OAl3Zn tetrahedra, edges with two OAl3Zn tetrahedra, and an edgeedge with one OAl4 trigonal pyramid. In the seventeenth O site, O is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Al atoms. In the eighteenth O site, O is bonded to four Al atoms to form distorted edge-sharing OAl4 trigonal pyramids. In the nineteenth O site, O is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to three Al atoms. In the twentieth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three Al atoms. In the twenty-first O site, O is bonded to one Zn and three Al atoms to form distorted OAl3Zn tetrahedra that share corners with two equivalent OAl3Zn tetrahedra, edges with two equivalent OAl3Zn tetrahedra, and an edgeedge with one OAl4 trigonal pyramid. In the twenty-second O site, O is bonded in a distorted trigonal planar geometry to three Al atoms. In the twenty-third O site, O is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three Al atoms. In the twenty-fourth O site, O is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Al atoms. In the twenty-fifth O site, O is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three Al atoms. In the twenty-sixth O site, O is bonded in a distorted rectangular see-saw-like geometry to one Zn and three Al atoms. In the twenty-seventh O site, O is bonded in a trigonal planar geometry to three Al atoms. In the twenty-eighth O site, O is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Al atoms. In the twenty-ninth O site, O is bonded in a distorted tetrahedral geometry to four Al atoms. In the thirtieth O site, O is bonded in a rectangular see-saw-like geometry to four Al atoms.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States). LBNL Materials Project
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
Contributing Organization:
MIT; UC Berkeley; Duke; U Louvain
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-05CH11231; EDCBEE
OSTI ID:
1263353
Report Number(s):
mp-531864
Resource Relation:
Related Information: https://materialsproject.org/citing
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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