Hemipotassium Hemirubidium Digallium(III) Manganese(II) Tris(phosphate) Dihydrate
2011
Manganese(II) Substituted Gallophosphate
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Zhang Jing, Li Ping, Liu Zhi-Hong, Ng Seik Weng
Primary Institution: Shaanxi Normal University
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of a new compound, K0.5Rb0.5[Ga2Mn(PO4)3(H2O)2], which features a three-dimensional network of various polyhedra.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound features a three-dimensional network built of PO4 tetrahedra, GaO5 trigonal bipyramids, and MnO6 octahedra.
- The RbI and KI ions occupy sites within the channels of the framework.
- The study utilized a Bruker SMART APEX diffractometer for data collection.
Takeaway
Scientists created a new material that has a special structure made of different shapes, which helps hold it together.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized using a hydrothermal method and characterized using X-ray diffraction.
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