The material structure described by YPdGe crystallizes in the orthorhombic Imm2 space group. There are four inequivalent Y sites. In the first Y site, Y(1) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Pd(1), four equivalent Pd(3), two equivalent Ge(1), and four equivalent Ge(3) atoms. In the second Y site, Y(2) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to one Pd(3), two equivalent Pd(1), three equivalent Pd(2), one Ge(3), two equivalent Ge(1), and three equivalent Ge(2) atoms. In the third Y site, Y(3) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Pd(3), four equivalent Pd(1), two equivalent Ge(3), and four equivalent Ge(1) atoms. In the fourth Y site, Y(4) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to one Pd(1), two equivalent Pd(3), three equivalent Pd(2), one Ge(1), two equivalent Ge(3), and three equivalent Ge(2) atoms. There are three inequivalent Pd sites. In the first Pd site, Pd(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to one Y(1), one Y(4), two equivalent Y(2), two equivalent Y(3), one Ge(1), one Ge(2), and two equivalent Ge(3) atoms. In the second Pd site, Pd(2) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Y(2), three equivalent Y(4), one Ge(3), and three equivalent Ge(2) atoms. In the third Pd site, Pd(3) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to one Y(2), one Y(3), two equivalent Y(1), two equivalent Y(4), one Pd(3), one Ge(3), and two equivalent Ge(1) atoms. There are three inequivalent Ge sites. In the first Ge site, Ge(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to one Y(1), one Y(4), two equivalent Y(2), two equivalent Y(3), one Pd(1), two equivalent Pd(3), and one Ge(1) atom. In the second Ge site, Ge(2) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Y(2), three equivalent Y(4), one Pd(1), and three equivalent Pd(2) atoms. In the third Ge site, Ge(3) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to one Y(2), one Y(3), two equivalent Y(1), two equivalent Y(4), one Pd(2), one Pd(3), and two equivalent Pd(1) atoms. is represented by the Crystallographic Information File (CIF) [CIF]
data_YGePd
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   11.470
_cell_length_b   11.470
_cell_length_c   11.470
_cell_angle_alpha   157.806
_cell_angle_beta   141.004
_cell_angle_gamma   45.324
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_cell_volume   357.867
_cell_formula_units_Z   6
loop_
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_site_id
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz
  1  'x, y, z'
loop_
 _atom_site_type_symbol
 _atom_site_label
 _atom_site_symmetry_multiplicity
 _atom_site_fract_x
 _atom_site_fract_y
 _atom_site_fract_z
 _atom_site_occupancy
  Y  Y0  1  0.534  0.000  0.534  1.0
  Y  Y1  1  0.202  0.666  0.536  1.0
  Y  Y2  1  0.869  0.334  0.536  1.0
  Y  Y3  1  0.952  0.500  0.452  1.0
  Y  Y4  1  0.290  0.833  0.457  1.0
  Y  Y5  1  0.624  0.167  0.457  1.0
  Ge  Ge6  1  0.089  0.935  0.154  1.0
  Ge  Ge7  1  0.219  0.065  0.154  1.0
  Ge  Ge8  1  0.603  0.765  0.838  1.0
  Ge  Ge9  1  0.073  0.235  0.838  1.0
  Ge  Ge10  1  0.749  0.594  0.156  1.0
  Ge  Ge11  1  0.562  0.406  0.156  1.0
  Pd  Pd12  1  0.722  0.896  0.826  1.0
  Pd  Pd13  1  0.930  0.104  0.826  1.0
  Pd  Pd14  1  0.900  0.733  0.167  1.0
  Pd  Pd15  1  0.434  0.267  0.167  1.0
  Pd  Pd16  1  0.395  0.572  0.823  1.0
  Pd  Pd17  1  0.251  0.428  0.823  1.0
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The material structure described by YPdGe crystallizes in the orthorhombic Imm2 space group. There are four inequivalent Y sites. In the first Y site, Y(1) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Pd(1), four equivalent Pd(3), two equivalent Ge(1), and four equivalent Ge(3) atoms. In the second Y site, Y(2) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to one Pd(3), two equivalent Pd(1), three equivalent Pd(2), one Ge(3), two equivalent Ge(1), and three equivalent Ge(2) atoms. In the third Y site, Y(3) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to two equivalent Pd(3), four equivalent Pd(1), two equivalent Ge(3), and four equivalent Ge(1) atoms. In the fourth Y site, Y(4) is bonded in a 12-coordinate geometry to one Pd(1), two equivalent Pd(3), three equivalent Pd(2), one Ge(1), two equivalent Ge(3), and three equivalent Ge(2) atoms. There are three inequivalent Pd sites. In the first Pd site, Pd(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to one Y(1), one Y(4), two equivalent Y(2), two equivalent Y(3), one Ge(1), one Ge(2), and two equivalent Ge(3) atoms. In the second Pd site, Pd(2) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Y(2), three equivalent Y(4), one Ge(3), and three equivalent Ge(2) atoms. In the third Pd site, Pd(3) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to one Y(2), one Y(3), two equivalent Y(1), two equivalent Y(4), one Pd(3), one Ge(3), and two equivalent Ge(1) atoms. There are three inequivalent Ge sites. In the first Ge site, Ge(1) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to one Y(1), one Y(4), two equivalent Y(2), two equivalent Y(3), one Pd(1), two equivalent Pd(3), and one Ge(1) atom. In the second Ge site, Ge(2) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to three equivalent Y(2), three equivalent Y(4), one Pd(1), and three equivalent Pd(2) atoms. In the third Ge site, Ge(3) is bonded in a 10-coordinate geometry to one Y(2), one Y(3), two equivalent Y(1), two equivalent Y(4), one Pd(2), one Pd(3), and two equivalent Pd(1) atoms. is represented by the Crystallographic Information File (CIF) [CIF]
data_YGePd
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   11.470
_cell_length_b   11.470
_cell_length_c   11.470
_cell_angle_alpha   157.806
_cell_angle_beta   141.004
_cell_angle_gamma   45.324
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_cell_volume   357.867
_cell_formula_units_Z   6
loop_
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_site_id
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz
  1  'x, y, z'
loop_
 _atom_site_type_symbol
 _atom_site_label
 _atom_site_symmetry_multiplicity
 _atom_site_fract_x
 _atom_site_fract_y
 _atom_site_fract_z
 _atom_site_occupancy
  Y  Y0  1  0.534  0.000  0.534  1.0
  Y  Y1  1  0.202  0.666  0.536  1.0
  Y  Y2  1  0.869  0.334  0.536  1.0
  Y  Y3  1  0.952  0.500  0.452  1.0
  Y  Y4  1  0.290  0.833  0.457  1.0
  Y  Y5  1  0.624  0.167  0.457  1.0
  Ge  Ge6  1  0.089  0.935  0.154  1.0
  Ge  Ge7  1  0.219  0.065  0.154  1.0
  Ge  Ge8  1  0.603  0.765  0.838  1.0
  Ge  Ge9  1  0.073  0.235  0.838  1.0
  Ge  Ge10  1  0.749  0.594  0.156  1.0
  Ge  Ge11  1  0.562  0.406  0.156  1.0
  Pd  Pd12  1  0.722  0.896  0.826  1.0
  Pd  Pd13  1  0.930  0.104  0.826  1.0
  Pd  Pd14  1  0.900  0.733  0.167  1.0
  Pd  Pd15  1  0.434  0.267  0.167  1.0
  Pd  Pd16  1  0.395  0.572  0.823  1.0
  Pd  Pd17  1  0.251  0.428  0.823  1.0
[/CIF]
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