Information card for entry 9011005

Structure parameters

• Common name: Potassium
• Formula: K
• Calculated formula: K
• SMILES: [K]
• Title of publication: X-ray study of the alkali metals at low temperatures Locality: synthetic Sample: at T = 5 K Note: lattice parameters are average of 3 values
• Authors of publication: Barrett, C. S.
• Journal of publication: Acta Crystallographica
• Year of publication: 1956
• Journal volume: 9
• Pages of publication: 671 - 677
• a: 5.225 Å
• b: 5.225 Å
• c: 5.225 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 90°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 142.646 ų
• Ambient diffraction temperature: 5 K
• Number of distinct elements: 1
• Space group number: 229
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: I m -3 m
• Hall space group symbol: -I 4 2 3
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No