Parameterization of centrosymmetric elpasolite-type crystal structures in terms of symmetry-adapted basis-vectors of the primitive cubic aristotype phase

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 401-420

  Knight, Kevin S ^a,b  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Elpasolite; Group theory; Perovskite

Indexed keywords

ADAPTED BASIS; B-SITE CATIONS; BRILLOUIN ZONES; CENTROSYMMETRIC; CUBIC ARISTOTYPE; DOUBLE PEROVSKITES; ELPASOLITE; GROUP THEORY; HIGH-SYMMETRY POINTS; ROCK SALT; SPACE GROUPS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ALGEBRA; BARIUM; DECOMPOSITION; MINING; OXIDE MINERALS; PEROVSKITE;

CRYSTAL SYMMETRY;

ANTIMONY; BARIUM; CATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; PARAMETERIZATION; PEROVSKITE; POTASSIUM;

EID: 67649983404     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3749/canmin.47.2.401     Document Type: Article

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