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Title: Materials Data on Cd9(InSe2)20 by Materials Project

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DOI:https://doi.org/10.17188/1285608· OSTI ID:1285608

Cd9(InSe2)20 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are nine inequivalent Cd2+ sites. In the first Cd2+ site, Cd2+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with three InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with four InSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cd–Se bond distances ranging from 2.64–3.17 Å. In the second Cd2+ site, Cd2+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with four InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with four InSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cd–Se bond distances ranging from 2.63–3.28 Å. In the third Cd2+ site, Cd2+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with three InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with four InSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cd–Se bond distances ranging from 2.64–3.17 Å. In the fourth Cd2+ site, Cd2+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid, corners with two InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with four InSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cd–Se bond distances ranging from 2.74–2.87 Å. In the fifth Cd2+ site, Cd2+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five Se+1.85- atoms. There are a spread of Cd–Se bond distances ranging from 2.63–3.35 Å. In the sixth Cd2+ site, Cd2+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with four InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with three InSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cd–Se bond distances ranging from 2.71–2.88 Å. In the seventh Cd2+ site, Cd2+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid, corners with four InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with four InSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cd–Se bond distances ranging from 2.73–2.87 Å. In the eighth Cd2+ site, Cd2+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid, corners with four InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with three InSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cd–Se bond distances ranging from 2.69–2.89 Å. In the ninth Cd2+ site, Cd2+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid, corners with four InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with four InSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of Cd–Se bond distances ranging from 2.72–2.88 Å. There are twenty inequivalent In+2.80+ sites. In the first In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five Se+1.85- atoms. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.66–3.30 Å. In the second In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with eight InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.64–3.06 Å. In the third In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with seven InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.65–3.13 Å. In the fourth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with seven InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.65–3.05 Å. In the fifth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with seven InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.67–3.09 Å. In the sixth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid, corners with seven InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.65–3.06 Å. In the seventh In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with eight InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.66–3.04 Å. In the eighth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid, corners with seven InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.65–3.06 Å. In the ninth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with eight InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.66–3.02 Å. In the tenth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid, corners with seven InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.62–3.11 Å. In the eleventh In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid, corners with seven InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.66–3.07 Å. In the twelfth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid, corners with seven InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.63–3.03 Å. In the thirteenth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid, corners with seven InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.65–2.99 Å. In the fourteenth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with seven InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.65–3.02 Å. In the fifteenth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid, corners with seven InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.66–3.00 Å. In the sixteenth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share a cornercorner with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid, corners with seven InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and edges with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.66–3.01 Å. In the seventeenth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with eight InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.65–3.09 Å. In the eighteenth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with eight InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.66–3.09 Å. In the nineteenth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded in a 5-coordinate geometry to five Se+1.85- atoms. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.66–3.28 Å. In the twentieth In+2.80+ site, In+2.80+ is bonded to five Se+1.85- atoms to form distorted InSe5 trigonal bipyramids that share corners with two CdSe5 trigonal bipyramids, corners with six InSe5 trigonal bipyramids, and an edgeedge with one CdSe5 trigonal bipyramid. There are a spread of In–Se bond distances ranging from 2.65–3.02 Å. There are forty inequivalent Se+1.85- sites. In the first Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded to one Cd2+ and three In+2.80+ atoms to form distorted SeCdIn3 trigonal pyramids that share a cornercorner with one SeCd2In2 tetrahedra and corners with four SeCdIn3 trigonal pyramids. In the second Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Cd2+ and three In+2.80+ atoms. In the third Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to one Cd2+ and two In+2.80+ atoms. In the fourth Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded in a 3-coordinate geometry to three In+2.80+ atoms. In the fifth Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to one Cd2+ and two In+2.80+ atoms. In the sixth Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to one Cd2+ and three In+2.80+ atoms. In the seventh Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded to one Cd2+ and three In+2.80+ atoms to form distorted SeCdIn3 trigonal pyramids that share a cornercorner with one SeCd2In2 tetrahedra, corners with six SeCdIn3 trigonal pyramids, and an edgeedge with one SeCd2In2 tetrahedra. In the eighth Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to two Cd2+ and two In+2.80+ atoms. In the ninth Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded to one Cd2+ and three In+2.80+ atoms to form distorted SeCdIn3 trigonal pyramids that share corners with two SeCd2In2 tetrahedra and corners with six SeCdIn3 trigonal pyramids. In the tenth Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded to two Cd2+ and two In+2.80+ atoms to form a mixture of edge and corner-sharing SeCd2In2 tetrahedra. In the eleventh Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded to one Cd2+ and three In+2.80+ atoms to form distorted SeCdIn3 trigonal pyramids that share a cornercorner with one SeCd2In2 tetrahedra, corners with six SeCdIn3 trigonal pyramids, and an edgeedge with one SeCd2In2 tetrahedra. In the twelfth Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded in a distorted trigonal non-coplanar geometry to one Cd2+ and two In+2.80+ atoms. In the thirteenth Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded to one Cd2+ and three In+2.80+ atoms to form distorted SeCdIn3 trigonal pyramids that share corners with two SeCd2In2 tetrahedra and corners with six SeCdIn3 trigonal pyramids. In the fourteenth Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded in a distorted T-shaped geometry to one Cd2+ and two In+2.80+ atoms. In the fifteenth Se+1.85- site, Se+1.85- is bonded to one Cd2+ and three In+2.80+ atoms to form distorted SeCdIn3 trigonal pyramids that share a cornercorner with one SeCd2In2 tetrahedra, corners with seven SeCdIn3 trigonal pyramids, and an edgeedge with one SeCd2In2 tetrahedra. In the sixteenth Se+1.

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:
1285608
Report Number(s):
mp-703302
Resource Relation:
Related Information: https://materialsproject.org/citing
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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