Information card for entry 2107283

Structure parameters

• Formula: Mn2 Si3.5
• Calculated formula: Mn2.004 Si5.856
• Title of publication: Disorder in the composite crystal structure of the manganese `disilicide' MnSi~1.73~ from powder X-ray diffraction data
• Authors of publication: Akselrud, L.; Cardoso Gil, R.; Wagner-Reetz, M.; Grin, Yu.
• Journal of publication: Acta Crystallographica Section B
• Year of publication: 2015
• Journal volume: 71
• Journal issue: 6
• Pages of publication: 707 - 712
• a: 5.5235 ± 0.0003 Å
• b: 5.5235 ± 0.0003 Å
• c: 4.3634 ± 0.0003 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 133.123 ± 0.014 ų
• Cell temperature: 295 K
• Ambient diffraction temperature: 295 K
• Number of distinct elements: 2
• Space group number: 141
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: I 41/a m d :2
• Hall space group symbol: -I 4bd 2
• Goodness-of-fit parameter for all reflections: 1.02
• Method of determination: powder diffraction
• Diffraction radiation probe: x-ray
• Diffraction radiation wavelength: 1.54061 Å
• Diffraction radiation type: CuKα~1~
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No