Crystal Lattice Structures:	Creation Date: 16 Apr 2002
	Last Modified: 21 Oct 2004

The MoB (B_g) Structure

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• Prototype: CdSb
• Pearson Symbol: tI16
• Strukturbericht Designation: B_g
• Space Group: I4₁/amd (Cartesian and lattice coordinate listings available)
• Number: 141
• Other compounds with this structure: BCr, GaZr, B₅Re₃V₂, Co₃Er₅Ni₂, Ga₃Hf₂Sc
• Primitive Vectors:

  A1	=	a X
  A2	=	a Y
  A3	=	½ a X + ½ a Y + ½ c Z

• Basis Vectors:

  B1	=	- z1 A1 - z1 A2 + 2 z1 A3	=	+ z1 c Z	(B)	(8e)
  B2	=	+ z1 A1 + z1 A2 - 2 z1 A3	=	- z1 c Z	(B)	(8e)
  B3	=	- (z1 + ¼) A1 - (z1 - ¼) A2 + (2 z1 - ½) A3	=	- ½ a X + (z1 - ¼) c Z	(B)	(8e)
  B4	=	+ (z1 - ¼) A1 + (z1 + ¼) A2 - (2 z1 - ½) A3	=	+ ½ a Y - (z1 - ¼) c Z	(B)	(8e)
  B5	=	- z2 A1 - z2 A2 + 2 z2 A3	=	+ z2 c Z	(Mo)	(8e)
  B6	=	+ z2 A1 + z2 A2 - 2 z2 A3	=	- z2 c Z	(Mo)	(8e)
  B7	=	- (z2 + ¼) A1 - (z2 - ¼) A2 + (2 z2 - ½) A3	=	- ½ a X + (z2 - ¼) c Z	(Mo)	(8e)
  B8	=	+ (z2 - ¼) A1 + (z2 + ¼) A2 - (2 z2 - ½) A3	=	+ ½ a Y - (z2 - ¼) c Z	(Mo)	(8e)

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This is a mirror of an old page created at the Naval Research Laboratory Center for Computational Materials Science The maintained successor is hosted at http://www.aflowlib.org/CrystalDatabase/ and published as M. Mehl et al., Comput. Mater. Sci. 136 (Supp.), S1-S828 (2017).