DOI: 10.17188/1694505
title: Materials Data on Sm4CrFe33C4 by Materials Project

description: Sm4CrFe33C4 crystallizes in the triclinic P1 space group. The structure is three-dimensional. there are four inequivalent Sm sites. In the first Sm site, Sm is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to eight Fe and two C atoms. There are a spread of Sm–Fe bond distances ranging from 3.06–3.40 Å. Both Sm–C bond lengths are 2.54 Å. In the second Sm site, Sm is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to nine Fe and two C atoms. There are a spread of Sm–Fe bond distances ranging from 3.05–3.39 Å. There are one shorter (2.54 Å) and one longer (2.55 Å) Sm–C bond lengths. In the third Sm site, Sm is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to nine Fe and two C atoms. There are a spread of Sm–Fe bond distances ranging from 3.05–3.40 Å. There are one shorter (2.54 Å) and one longer (2.55 Å) Sm–C bond lengths. In the fourth Sm site, Sm is bonded in a distorted bent 120 degrees geometry to one Cr, eight Fe, and two C atoms. The Sm–Cr bond length is 3.20 Å. There are a spread of Sm–Fe bond distances ranging from 3.01–3.43 Å. There are one shorter (2.54 Å) and one longer (2.55 Å) Sm–C bond lengths. Cr is bonded in a 1-coordinate geometry to one Sm and thirteen Fe atoms. There are a spread of Cr–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.31–2.75 Å. There are thirty-three inequivalent Fe sites. In the first Fe site, Fe is bonded to three Sm and nine Fe atoms to form distorted FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra that share corners with eleven FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra, corners with four CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with four FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, faces with eight FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, and faces with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 63–69°. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.69 Å. In the second Fe site, Fe is bonded to three Sm, one Cr, and eight Fe atoms to form distorted FeSm3CrFe8 cuboctahedra that share corners with eleven FeSm3CrFe8 cuboctahedra, corners with four CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with four FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, faces with eight FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedra, and faces with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 63–71°. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.46–2.68 Å. In the third Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Cr, four Fe, and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.46–2.56 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.92 Å. In the fourth Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to five Fe and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.46–2.65 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.91 Å. In the fifth Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to five Fe and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.65 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.92 Å. In the sixth Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Cr, four Fe, and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.46–2.56 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.92 Å. In the seventh Fe site, Fe is bonded to three Sm and nine Fe atoms to form distorted FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra that share corners with eleven FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra, corners with four CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with four FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, faces with eight FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedra, and faces with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 63–69°. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.69 Å. In the eighth Fe site, Fe is bonded to three Sm and nine Fe atoms to form distorted FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra that share corners with eleven FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra, corners with four CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with four FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, faces with eight FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, and faces with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 62–69°. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.48–2.68 Å. In the ninth Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to five Fe and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.47–2.64 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.91 Å. In the tenth Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to four Fe and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.45–2.56 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.92 Å. In the eleventh Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to four Fe and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.46–2.56 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.91 Å. In the twelfth Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to five Fe and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.46–2.65 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.92 Å. In the thirteenth Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Cr, four Fe, and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.43–2.46 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.85 Å. In the fourteenth Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to six Fe and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.43–2.74 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.86 Å. In the fifteenth Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to six Fe and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.45–2.75 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.86 Å. In the sixteenth Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Cr, four Fe, and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.43–2.49 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.86 Å. In the seventeenth Fe site, Fe is bonded to two Sm, one Cr, and nine Fe atoms to form distorted FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra, corners with four CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with three FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, edges with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra, and faces with nine FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 21–29°. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.44–2.68 Å. In the eighteenth Fe site, Fe is bonded to two Sm and ten Fe atoms to form distorted FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, corners with four CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with three FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, edges with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra, and faces with nine FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 21–29°. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.43–2.74 Å. In the nineteenth Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Cr, four Fe, and one C atom. There are one shorter (2.43 Å) and one longer (2.45 Å) Fe–Fe bond lengths. The Fe–C bond length is 1.85 Å. In the twentieth Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to six Fe and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.44–2.75 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.86 Å. In the twenty-first Fe site, Fe is bonded to two Sm and ten Fe atoms to form distorted FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, corners with four CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with three FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, edges with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra, and faces with nine FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 21–29°. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.43–2.72 Å. In the twenty-second Fe site, Fe is bonded to two Sm, one Cr, and nine Fe atoms to form distorted FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight FeSm3CrFe8 cuboctahedra, corners with four CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with three FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, edges with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra, and faces with nine FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 22–28°. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.43–2.72 Å. In the twenty-third Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to six Fe and one C atom. There are a spread of Fe–Fe bond distances ranging from 2.43–2.75 Å. The Fe–C bond length is 1.86 Å. In the twenty-fourth Fe site, Fe is bonded in a single-bond geometry to one Cr, four Fe, and one C atom. There are one shorter (2.43 Å) and one longer (2.45 Å) Fe–Fe bond lengths. The Fe–C bond length is 1.85 Å. In the twenty-fifth Fe site, Fe is bonded to two Sm and ten Fe atoms to form FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, corners with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with four FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra, faces with eight FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, and faces with two equivalent CSm2Fe4 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 45°. There are one shorter (2.65 Å) and one longer (2.66 Å) Fe–Fe bond lengths. In the twenty-sixth Fe site, Fe is bonded to two Sm, one Cr, and nine Fe atoms to form distorted FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, corners with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with four FeSm3CrFe8 cuboctahedra, faces with eight FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, and faces with two equivalent CSm2Fe4 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 45–48°. The Fe–Fe bond length is 2.67 Å. In the twenty-seventh Fe site, Fe is bonded to two Sm, one Cr, and nine Fe atoms to form distorted FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedra, corners with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with four FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra, faces with eight FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedra, and faces with two equivalent CSm2Fe4 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 45–48°. The Fe–Fe bond length is 2.68 Å. In the twenty-eighth Fe site, Fe is bonded to two Sm and ten Fe atoms to form FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra that share corners with eight FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, corners with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with four FeSm3CrFe8 cuboctahedra, faces with eight FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, and faces with two equivalent CSm2Fe4 octahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 45°. There are one shorter (2.64 Å) and one longer (2.65 Å) Fe–Fe bond lengths. In the twenty-ninth Fe site, Fe is bonded to two Sm and ten Fe atoms to form distorted FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra that share corners with fourteen FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra, edges with two FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra, faces with ten FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, and faces with four CSm2Fe4 octahedra. Both Fe–Fe bond lengths are 2.65 Å. In the thirtieth Fe site, Fe is bonded to two Sm, one Cr, and nine Fe atoms to form distorted FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedra that share corners with fourteen FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra, edges with two FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra, faces with ten FeSm3CrFe8 cuboctahedra, and faces with four CSm2Fe4 octahedra. The Fe–Fe bond length is 2.69 Å. In the thirty-first Fe site, Fe is bonded in a distorted single-bond geometry to one Cr and six Fe atoms. In the thirty-second Fe site, Fe is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Sm and thirteen Fe atoms. The Fe–Fe bond length is 2.38 Å. In the thirty-third Fe site, Fe is bonded in a 2-coordinate geometry to one Sm and thirteen Fe atoms. There are four inequivalent C sites. In the first C site, C is bonded to two Sm and four Fe atoms to form CSm2Fe4 octahedra that share corners with ten FeSm3CrFe8 cuboctahedra, corners with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with two FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, and faces with six FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 63°. In the second C site, C is bonded to two Sm and four Fe atoms to form CSm2Fe4 octahedra that share corners with ten FeSm3Fe9 cuboctahedra, corners with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with two FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedra, and faces with six FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedra tilt angles range from 63–64°. In the third C site, C is bonded to two Sm and four Fe atoms to form CSm2Fe4 octahedra that share corners with ten FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, corners with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with two FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, and faces with six FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra. The corner-sharing octahedral tilt angles are 63°. In the fourth C site, C is bonded to two Sm and four Fe atoms to form CSm2Fe4 octahedra that share corners with ten FeSm2Fe10 cuboctahedra, corners with two CSm2Fe4 octahedra, edges with two FeSm2CrFe9 cuboctahedr