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Title: Materials Data on K15Si92 by Materials Project

Abstract

K15Si92 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are seven inequivalent K sites. In the first K site, K is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to twenty Si atoms. There are a spread of K–Si bond distances ranging from 3.32–3.41 Å. In the second K site, K is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to twenty Si atoms. There are a spread of K–Si bond distances ranging from 3.31–3.41 Å. In the third K site, K is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve Si atoms. There are a spread of K–Si bond distances ranging from 3.49–3.66 Å. In the fourth K site, K is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve Si atoms. There are a spread of K–Si bond distances ranging from 3.49–3.66 Å. In the fifth K site, K is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve Si atoms. There are eight shorter (3.49 Å) and four longer (3.66 Å) K–Si bond lengths. In the sixth K site, K is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve Si atoms. There are eight shorter (3.49 Å) and four longer (3.66 Å) K–Si bond lengths. In the seventh K site, K is bonded in amore » 12-coordinate geometry to twelve Si atoms. There are a spread of K–Si bond distances ranging from 3.49–3.66 Å. There are twenty inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to four K and four Si atoms. All Si–Si bond lengths are 2.42 Å. In the second Si site, Si is bonded to four K and four Si atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing SiK4Si4 tetrahedra. All Si–Si bond lengths are 2.41 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded to four K and four Si atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing SiK4Si4 tetrahedra. There are three shorter (2.41 Å) and one longer (2.42 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded to four K and four Si atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing SiK4Si4 tetrahedra. All Si–Si bond lengths are 2.41 Å. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to four K and four Si atoms. All Si–Si bond lengths are 2.42 Å. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.47 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. Both Si–Si bond lengths are 2.39 Å. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.47 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the ninth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.40 Å) and one longer (2.45 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the tenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.40 Å) and one longer (2.45 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the eleventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.38 Å) and one longer (2.45 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the twelfth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.46 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the thirteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.38 Å) and one longer (2.46 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fourteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.46 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fifteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.47 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the sixteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.38 Å) and one longer (2.46 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the seventeenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one K and four Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.34 Å. In the eighteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one K and four Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.33 Å. In the nineteenth Si site, Si is bonded to four Si atoms to form corner-sharing SiSi4 tetrahedra. In the twentieth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one K and four Si atoms.« less

Authors:
Publication Date:
Other Number(s):
mp-1224497
DOE Contract Number:  
AC02-05CH11231; EDCBEE
Research Org.:
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States). LBNL Materials Project
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
Collaborations:
MIT; UC Berkeley; Duke; U Louvain
Subject:
36 MATERIALS SCIENCE
Keywords:
crystal structure; K15Si92; K-Si
OSTI Identifier:
1651947
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17188/1651947

Citation Formats

The Materials Project. Materials Data on K15Si92 by Materials Project. United States: N. p., 2020. Web. doi:10.17188/1651947.
The Materials Project. Materials Data on K15Si92 by Materials Project. United States. doi:https://doi.org/10.17188/1651947
The Materials Project. 2020. "Materials Data on K15Si92 by Materials Project". United States. doi:https://doi.org/10.17188/1651947. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1651947. Pub date:Wed Apr 29 00:00:00 EDT 2020
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title = {Materials Data on K15Si92 by Materials Project},
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abstractNote = {K15Si92 crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pmmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are seven inequivalent K sites. In the first K site, K is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to twenty Si atoms. There are a spread of K–Si bond distances ranging from 3.32–3.41 Å. In the second K site, K is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to twenty Si atoms. There are a spread of K–Si bond distances ranging from 3.31–3.41 Å. In the third K site, K is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve Si atoms. There are a spread of K–Si bond distances ranging from 3.49–3.66 Å. In the fourth K site, K is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve Si atoms. There are a spread of K–Si bond distances ranging from 3.49–3.66 Å. In the fifth K site, K is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve Si atoms. There are eight shorter (3.49 Å) and four longer (3.66 Å) K–Si bond lengths. In the sixth K site, K is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve Si atoms. There are eight shorter (3.49 Å) and four longer (3.66 Å) K–Si bond lengths. In the seventh K site, K is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to twelve Si atoms. There are a spread of K–Si bond distances ranging from 3.49–3.66 Å. There are twenty inequivalent Si sites. In the first Si site, Si is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to four K and four Si atoms. All Si–Si bond lengths are 2.42 Å. In the second Si site, Si is bonded to four K and four Si atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing SiK4Si4 tetrahedra. All Si–Si bond lengths are 2.41 Å. In the third Si site, Si is bonded to four K and four Si atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing SiK4Si4 tetrahedra. There are three shorter (2.41 Å) and one longer (2.42 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fourth Si site, Si is bonded to four K and four Si atoms to form a mixture of distorted edge and corner-sharing SiK4Si4 tetrahedra. All Si–Si bond lengths are 2.41 Å. In the fifth Si site, Si is bonded in a distorted body-centered cubic geometry to four K and four Si atoms. All Si–Si bond lengths are 2.42 Å. In the sixth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.47 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the seventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. Both Si–Si bond lengths are 2.39 Å. In the eighth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.47 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the ninth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.40 Å) and one longer (2.45 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the tenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.40 Å) and one longer (2.45 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the eleventh Si site, Si is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.38 Å) and one longer (2.45 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the twelfth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.46 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the thirteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.38 Å) and one longer (2.46 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fourteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.46 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the fifteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to three K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.39 Å) and one longer (2.47 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the sixteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 6-coordinate geometry to two equivalent K and four Si atoms. There are two shorter (2.38 Å) and one longer (2.46 Å) Si–Si bond lengths. In the seventeenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one K and four Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.34 Å. In the eighteenth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one K and four Si atoms. The Si–Si bond length is 2.33 Å. In the nineteenth Si site, Si is bonded to four Si atoms to form corner-sharing SiSi4 tetrahedra. In the twentieth Si site, Si is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to one K and four Si atoms.},
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