perovskite atlas Structures, modes and phase transitions · Josu M. Igartua · UPV/EHU

SrNdMgRuO6 · P21/n · 300 K

SrNdMgRuO6 · P21/n · 300 K

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Material
SrNdMgRuO6
Space group
P21/n · No. 14
Setting
P 1 21/n 1 (non-standard setting of No. 14)
Phase
room temperature
Temperature
300 K

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Cell

a (Å) b (Å) c (Å) α (°) β (°) γ (°) V (ų)
5.5434(2) 5.5537(2) 7.8361(3) 90 90.052(6) 90 241.24(1)

Atoms

label element Wyckoff x y z occ. Biso (Ų)
Sr/Nd Sr 4e -0.0063(8) 0.4729(3) 0.750(1) 0.5/0.5 (Sr/Nd) 0.31(2)
O1 O 4e -0.287(1) 0.205(1) -0.0386(7) 1 0.65(2)
O2 O 4e -0.776(1) 0.275(1) 0.0293(7) 1 0.65(2)
O3 O 4e 0.0721(6) 0.0090(5) 0.754(1) 1 0.65(2)
Ru Ru 2a 0 0 0 1 0.5 (fixed)
Mg Mg 2b 0 0 0 1 0.5 (fixed)

Structure for calculations

CIF: absent. Bilbao Crystallographic Server input (AMPLIMODES, SYMMODES, PSEUDO), uncertainties stripped:

# Perovskite Atlas · str:srndmgruo6.p21n.300k.iturbe2012
# Space group P2_1/n (No. 14) · setting: P 1 21/n 1 (non-standard setting of No. 14)
# BCS structure format: space-group number / cell / number of atoms / element index Wyckoff x y z
14
5.5434 5.5537 7.8361 90 90.052 90
6
Sr 1 4e -0.0063 0.4729 0.750   # Sr/Nd, occupancy 0.5/0.5 (Sr/Nd)
O 1 4e -0.287 0.205 -0.0386   # O1
O 2 4e -0.776 0.275 0.0293   # O2
O 3 4e 0.0721 0.0090 0.754   # O3
Ru 1 2a 0 0 0   # Ru
Mg 1 2b 0 0 0   # Mg
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Refinement

software method variant Rp Rwp Rexp RBragg χ² parameters
FullProf symmetry-mode all-modes 4.48 5.74 2.51 8.32 5.23

Symmetry-mode decomposition

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Parent
Fm3m
Software
AMPLIMODES
Convention
amplimodes-cell
Variant
all-modes
irrep k direction dim isotropy subgroup amplitude (Å) role physical meaning
GM1+ (0,0,0) 1 Fm3m 0.00(2)
GM3+ (0,0,0) 1 I4/mmm 0.03(2)
GM4+ (0,0,0) 1 C2/m 1.109(4) primary octahedral rotation about the monoclinic b axis (pseudo-cubic [110])
GM5+ (0,0,0) 4 C2/m 0.19(1)
X2+ (0,1,0) 1 P42/mnm 0.041(8)
X3+ (0,1,0) 1 P4/mnc 0.737(5) primary octahedral rotation about c
X5+ (0,1,0) 3 Pnnm 0.336(6) octahedral rotation about a and A-site displacement along b

Geometry (as reported)

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Tilt angles

angle value (°)
ψ_[001]p 9.4(1)
φ_[110]p 11.8(2)

Octahedra: bond lengths, mean and predicted (bond-valence) distances, volumes

octahedron bond length (Å) predicted (Å) V (ų)
MO6 mean 2.022(3) 2.0995 11.00(1)
RuO6 mean 1.975(3) 1.9675 10.24(1)

Bond lengths

bond length (Å)
M-O1(×2) 2.044(6)
M-O2(×2) 1.989(6)
M-O3(×2) 2.033(9)
Ru-O1(×2) 1.977(6)
Ru-O2(×2) 1.981(6)
Ru-O3(×2) 1.967(9)

Bond angles

angle value (°)
O1-M-O2 87.6(2)
O1-M-O3 90.7(2)
O2-M-O3 91.2(2)
O1-Ru-O2 94.5(2)
O1-Ru-O3 90.0(2)
O2-Ru-O3 88.0(2)
M-O1-Ru 154.7(2)
M-O2-Ru 162.5(2)
M-O3-Ru 156.8(1)

Bond-valence sums

cation BVS
M 2.47(2)
Ru 4.90(4)

Transitions involving this phase

Rietveld refinement of NPD data by symmetry-mode parametrisation (AMPLIMODES for FullProf). Original files expected from data rescue.

Evidence