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Title: Materials Data on KYF4 by Materials Project

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DOI:https://doi.org/10.17188/1651904· OSTI ID:1651904

KYF4 crystallizes in the trigonal P3_2 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are six inequivalent K1+ sites. In the first K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight F1- atoms. There are a spread of K–F bond distances ranging from 2.63–3.05 Å. In the second K1+ site, K1+ is bonded to eight F1- atoms to form distorted KF8 hexagonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one YF7 pentagonal bipyramid, edges with three KF8 hexagonal bipyramids, and edges with six YF7 pentagonal bipyramids. There are a spread of K–F bond distances ranging from 2.57–3.08 Å. In the third K1+ site, K1+ is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight F1- atoms. There are a spread of K–F bond distances ranging from 2.60–3.15 Å. In the fourth K1+ site, K1+ is bonded to eight F1- atoms to form distorted KF8 hexagonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one YF7 pentagonal bipyramid, edges with three KF8 hexagonal bipyramids, and edges with six YF7 pentagonal bipyramids. There are a spread of K–F bond distances ranging from 2.62–3.05 Å. In the fifth K1+ site, K1+ is bonded to eight F1- atoms to form distorted KF8 hexagonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one YF7 pentagonal bipyramid, edges with three KF8 hexagonal bipyramids, and edges with six YF7 pentagonal bipyramids. There are a spread of K–F bond distances ranging from 2.62–2.93 Å. In the sixth K1+ site, K1+ is bonded to eight F1- atoms to form distorted KF8 hexagonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one YF7 pentagonal bipyramid, edges with three KF8 hexagonal bipyramids, and edges with six YF7 pentagonal bipyramids. There are a spread of K–F bond distances ranging from 2.64–3.11 Å. There are six inequivalent Y3+ sites. In the first Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded to seven F1- atoms to form YF7 pentagonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one KF8 hexagonal bipyramid, corners with three equivalent YF7 pentagonal bipyramids, edges with four KF8 hexagonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one YF7 pentagonal bipyramid. There are a spread of Y–F bond distances ranging from 2.18–2.32 Å. In the second Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded to seven F1- atoms to form YF7 pentagonal bipyramids that share corners with five YF7 pentagonal bipyramids, edges with four KF8 hexagonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one YF7 pentagonal bipyramid. There are a spread of Y–F bond distances ranging from 2.22–2.30 Å. In the third Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded to seven F1- atoms to form YF7 pentagonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one KF8 hexagonal bipyramid, corners with three equivalent YF7 pentagonal bipyramids, edges with five KF8 hexagonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one YF7 pentagonal bipyramid. There are a spread of Y–F bond distances ranging from 2.18–2.31 Å. In the fourth Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded to seven F1- atoms to form YF7 pentagonal bipyramids that share corners with five YF7 pentagonal bipyramids, edges with three KF8 hexagonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one YF7 pentagonal bipyramid. There are a spread of Y–F bond distances ranging from 2.23–2.30 Å. In the fifth Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded to seven F1- atoms to form YF7 pentagonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one KF8 hexagonal bipyramid, corners with three equivalent YF7 pentagonal bipyramids, edges with four KF8 hexagonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one YF7 pentagonal bipyramid. There are a spread of Y–F bond distances ranging from 2.18–2.32 Å. In the sixth Y3+ site, Y3+ is bonded to seven F1- atoms to form YF7 pentagonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one KF8 hexagonal bipyramid, corners with five YF7 pentagonal bipyramids, edges with four KF8 hexagonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one YF7 pentagonal bipyramid. There are a spread of Y–F bond distances ranging from 2.23–2.30 Å. There are twenty-four inequivalent F1- sites. In the first F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the second F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the third F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one K1+ and two equivalent Y3+ atoms. In the fourth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a distorted linear geometry to one K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the fifth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the sixth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the seventh F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the eighth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one K1+ and two equivalent Y3+ atoms. In the ninth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the tenth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the eleventh F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to one K1+ and two equivalent Y3+ atoms. In the twelfth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the thirteenth F1- site, F1- is bonded to three K1+ and one Y3+ atom to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing FK3Y tetrahedra. In the fourteenth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the fifteenth F1- site, F1- is bonded to three K1+ and one Y3+ atom to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing FK3Y tetrahedra. In the sixteenth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the seventeenth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the eighteenth F1- site, F1- is bonded to three K1+ and one Y3+ atom to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing FK3Y tetrahedra. In the nineteenth F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the twentieth F1- site, F1- is bonded to three K1+ and one Y3+ atom to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing FK3Y tetrahedra. In the twenty-first F1- site, F1- is bonded to three K1+ and one Y3+ atom to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing FK3Y tetrahedra. In the twenty-second F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the twenty-third F1- site, F1- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two K1+ and two Y3+ atoms. In the twenty-fourth F1- site, F1- is bonded to three K1+ and one Y3+ atom to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing FK3Y tetrahedra.

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:
1651904
Report Number(s):
mp-1198717
Resource Relation:
Related Information: https://materialsproject.org/citing
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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