Materials Data on Lu(NiGe)2 by Materials Project

Lu(NiGe)2 crystallizes in the tetragonal I4/mmm space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Lu is bonded in a 8-coordinate geometry to eight equivalent Ni and eight equivalent Ge atoms. All Lu–Ni bond lengths are 3.16 Å. All Lu–Ge bond lengths are 3.10 Å. Ni is bonded in a 4-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Lu and four equivalent Ge atoms. All Ni–Ge bond lengths are 2.34 Å. Ge is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to four equivalent Lu, four equivalent Ni, and one Ge atom. The Ge–Ge bond length is 2.47 Å.