A-type Ce2NCl3
2011
Structure of A-type Ce2NCl3
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Evidence: high
Author Information
Author(s): Schurz Christian M., Schleid Thomas
Primary Institution: Institut für Anorganische Chemie, Universität Stuttgart
Conclusion
The study reveals the crystal structure of Ce2NCl3, highlighting its unique tetrahedral arrangements and coordination geometry.
Supporting Evidence
- Ce2NCl3 contains trans-edge connected [NCe4]9+ tetrahedra forming chains parallel to the c axis.
- The structure features bicapped trigonal prismatic coordination geometry for Ce3+ cations.
Takeaway
Ce2NCl3 is a special type of crystal that has a unique shape and arrangement of its building blocks, which helps scientists understand how it is put together.
Methodology
The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.
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