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Chapter 6: Crystal Structures of Classical Superconductors
RbxWO 3 type, hexagonal bronze, hP26, (193)
P63/mcm-kjgb
Rb0.28WO 3, T c = 2.90 K, SX, R = 0.047
a = 7.3875, c = 7.5589 A, Z = 6 (Labb6
et al.
1978; Wanlass and Sienko, 1975)
Atom WP x y z Occ.
Rb 2(b) 0 0 0
1
W 6(g) 0.48053 0
O(1) 12(k) 0.4769 0 0.0009
1
0(2) 12(/') 0.2149 0.4224
0.85
0.5
Compound a(A) c(A) T c (K) Ref.
WO 3 7.3244 7.6628 ... 1"
Ko.20WO 3
7.3869 7.5101 a 5.70 b 2*, 3
Rb0.28WO 3 7.3875 7.5589 6.55 b 4*, 3
Cs0.20WO3 7.4203 7.5674 4.76 b 2", 3, 5*
aSplitting of K site reported for K0.33WO 3 in Kudo
et al.
(1991"); structure refined in space group
P6322 in Pye and Dickens (1979"), P63 in Schultz
et al.
(1986a*).
bFor acid-etched sample.
References: 1, Oi
et al.
(1992); 2, Kihlborg and Hussain (1979); 3, Remeika
et al.
(1967); 4, Labb6
et
al.
(1978); 5, Oi
et al.
(1993).
3. AB2C n
Types (n > 2)
CeAl2Ga 2 type, tI10, (193)
I4/mmm-eda
substitution derivative of BaA14, D13
LaRu2P1.89, T c = 4.1 K, SX, R = 0.028
a = 4.031, c = 10.675/~, Z = 2, Fig. 6.13 (Jeitschko
et al.,
1987)
Atom WP x y z Occ.
La ~ 2(a) 0 0 0
1 1
Ru 4(d) 0 ~ a
P 4(e) 0 0 0.3593
0.947
aRefined occupancy 0.997(2).
Compound a a(A) c(A)
Tc(K ) Ref.
URu2Si 2 4.126 9.568 1.2 1", 2
CeCu2 Si2 b 4.1012 9.925 0.67 3, 4*
SrRu2P2 4.032 11.122 <1.8 5*
LaRu2P2 4.031 10.675 4.1 5"
aData for RRu2P 2 (R ---- Ca, Ba, Y, Ce-Nd, Sm-Yb; Tr < 1.8 K for R = Ca, Ba, Y) reported in
Jeitschko
et al.
(1987).
bSample of nominal composition Ce0.193Cu0.428i0.387.
References: 1, Cordier
et al.
(1985); 2, Wfichner
et al.
(1993); 3, Ishikawa and Braun (1983); 4,
Neumann
et al.
(1988); 5, Jeitschko
et aL
(1987).