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Li$_{4}$Ba(BN$_{2}$)$_{2}$ Structure: A2BC4D4_aP22_2_2i_i_4i_4i-001

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Prototype B$_{2}$BaLi$_{4}$N$_{4}$
AFLOW prototype label A2BC4D4_aP22_2_2i_i_4i_4i-001
ICSD 432641
CCDC 1791608
Pearson symbol aP22
Space group number 2
Space group symbol $P\overline{1}$
AFLOW prototype command aflow --proto=A2BC4D4_aP22_2_2i_i_4i_4i-001
--params=$a, \allowbreak b/a, \allowbreak c/a, \allowbreak \alpha, \allowbreak \beta, \allowbreak \gamma, \allowbreak x_{1}, \allowbreak y_{1}, \allowbreak z_{1}, \allowbreak x_{2}, \allowbreak y_{2}, \allowbreak z_{2}, \allowbreak x_{3}, \allowbreak y_{3}, \allowbreak z_{3}, \allowbreak x_{4}, \allowbreak y_{4}, \allowbreak z_{4}, \allowbreak x_{5}, \allowbreak y_{5}, \allowbreak z_{5}, \allowbreak x_{6}, \allowbreak y_{6}, \allowbreak z_{6}, \allowbreak x_{7}, \allowbreak y_{7}, \allowbreak z_{7}, \allowbreak x_{8}, \allowbreak y_{8}, \allowbreak z_{8}, \allowbreak x_{9}, \allowbreak y_{9}, \allowbreak z_{9}, \allowbreak x_{10}, \allowbreak y_{10}, \allowbreak z_{10}, \allowbreak x_{11}, \allowbreak y_{11}, \allowbreak z_{11}$

\[ \begin{array}{ccc} \mathbf{a_{1}}&=&a \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}\\\mathbf{a_{2}}&=&b \cos{\gamma} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+b \sin{\gamma} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}\\\mathbf{a_{3}}&=&c_{x} \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+c_{y} \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c_{z} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}\\c_{x} & = & c \cos{\beta} \\ c_{y} & = & c (\cos{\alpha} - \cos{\beta}\cos{\gamma}) / {\sin{\gamma}} \\ c_{z} & = & \sqrt{c^2 - c_{x}^2- c_{y}^2} \end{array}\]

Basis vectors

Lattice coordinates Cartesian coordinates Wyckoff position Atom type
$\mathbf{B_{1}}$ = $x_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\left(a x_{1} + b y_{1} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{1}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\left(b y_{1} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{1}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c_{z} z_{1} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) B I
$\mathbf{B_{2}}$ = $- x_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{1} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- \left(a x_{1} + b y_{1} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{1}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \left(b y_{1} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{1}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c_{z} z_{1} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) B I
$\mathbf{B_{3}}$ = $x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\left(a x_{2} + b y_{2} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{2}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\left(b y_{2} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{2}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c_{z} z_{2} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) B II
$\mathbf{B_{4}}$ = $- x_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{2} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- \left(a x_{2} + b y_{2} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{2}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \left(b y_{2} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{2}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c_{z} z_{2} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) B II
$\mathbf{B_{5}}$ = $x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\left(a x_{3} + b y_{3} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{3}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\left(b y_{3} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{3}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c_{z} z_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) Ba I
$\mathbf{B_{6}}$ = $- x_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{3} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- \left(a x_{3} + b y_{3} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{3}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \left(b y_{3} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{3}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c_{z} z_{3} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) Ba I
$\mathbf{B_{7}}$ = $x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\left(a x_{4} + b y_{4} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{4}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\left(b y_{4} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{4}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c_{z} z_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) Li I
$\mathbf{B_{8}}$ = $- x_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{4} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- \left(a x_{4} + b y_{4} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{4}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \left(b y_{4} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{4}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c_{z} z_{4} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) Li I
$\mathbf{B_{9}}$ = $x_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\left(a x_{5} + b y_{5} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{5}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\left(b y_{5} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{5}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c_{z} z_{5} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) Li II
$\mathbf{B_{10}}$ = $- x_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{5} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- \left(a x_{5} + b y_{5} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{5}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \left(b y_{5} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{5}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c_{z} z_{5} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) Li II
$\mathbf{B_{11}}$ = $x_{6} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{6} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{6} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\left(a x_{6} + b y_{6} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{6}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\left(b y_{6} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{6}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c_{z} z_{6} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) Li III
$\mathbf{B_{12}}$ = $- x_{6} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{6} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{6} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- \left(a x_{6} + b y_{6} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{6}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \left(b y_{6} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{6}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c_{z} z_{6} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) Li III
$\mathbf{B_{13}}$ = $x_{7} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{7} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{7} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\left(a x_{7} + b y_{7} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{7}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\left(b y_{7} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{7}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c_{z} z_{7} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) Li IV
$\mathbf{B_{14}}$ = $- x_{7} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{7} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{7} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- \left(a x_{7} + b y_{7} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{7}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \left(b y_{7} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{7}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c_{z} z_{7} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) Li IV
$\mathbf{B_{15}}$ = $x_{8} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{8} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{8} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\left(a x_{8} + b y_{8} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{8}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\left(b y_{8} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{8}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c_{z} z_{8} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) N I
$\mathbf{B_{16}}$ = $- x_{8} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{8} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{8} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- \left(a x_{8} + b y_{8} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{8}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \left(b y_{8} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{8}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c_{z} z_{8} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) N I
$\mathbf{B_{17}}$ = $x_{9} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{9} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{9} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\left(a x_{9} + b y_{9} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{9}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\left(b y_{9} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{9}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c_{z} z_{9} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) N II
$\mathbf{B_{18}}$ = $- x_{9} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{9} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{9} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- \left(a x_{9} + b y_{9} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{9}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \left(b y_{9} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{9}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c_{z} z_{9} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) N II
$\mathbf{B_{19}}$ = $x_{10} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{10} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{10} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\left(a x_{10} + b y_{10} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{10}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\left(b y_{10} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{10}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c_{z} z_{10} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) N III
$\mathbf{B_{20}}$ = $- x_{10} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{10} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{10} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- \left(a x_{10} + b y_{10} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{10}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \left(b y_{10} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{10}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c_{z} z_{10} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) N III
$\mathbf{B_{21}}$ = $x_{11} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}+y_{11} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}+z_{11} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $\left(a x_{11} + b y_{11} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{11}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}+\left(b y_{11} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{11}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}+c_{z} z_{11} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) N IV
$\mathbf{B_{22}}$ = $- x_{11} \, \mathbf{a}_{1}- y_{11} \, \mathbf{a}_{2}- z_{11} \, \mathbf{a}_{3}$ = $- \left(a x_{11} + b y_{11} \cos{\gamma} + c_{x} z_{11}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{x}}- \left(b y_{11} \sin{\gamma} + c_{y} z_{11}\right) \,\mathbf{\hat{y}}- c_{z} z_{11} \,\mathbf{\hat{z}}$ (2i) N IV

References

  • S. Seidel, M. Somer, K. Kiraz, U. C. Rodewald, and R. Pöttgen, Li$_{4}$Ba[BN$_{2}$]$_{2}$ - Structure and Vibrational Spectra, Z. Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie 643, 1831–1835 (2017), doi:10.1002/zaac.201700046.

Found in

  • Inorganic Crystal Structure Database. Entry 432641 (Li4BaB2N4).

First cited in

  • N. Anderson, M. J. Mehl, H. Eckert, S. Divilov, X. Campilongo, S. Curtarolo, The AFLOW Library of Crystallographic Prototypes: Part 5. Submitted to Computational Materials Science (2026).

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aflow --proto=A2BC4D4_aP22_2_2i_i_4i_4i --params=$a,b/a,c/a,\alpha,\beta,\gamma,x_{1},y_{1},z_{1},x_{2},y_{2},z_{2},x_{3},y_{3},z_{3},x_{4},y_{4},z_{4},x_{5},y_{5},z_{5},x_{6},y_{6},z_{6},x_{7},y_{7},z_{7},x_{8},y_{8},z_{8},x_{9},y_{9},z_{9},x_{10},y_{10},z_{10},x_{11},y_{11},z_{11}$

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