Table 1 Structural details for the elucidated phases

From: Structural origins of dielectric anomalies in the filled tetragonal tungsten bronze Sr2NaNb5O15

 

SNN

BNN31

Space group (Condensed irreps)

a (Å)

b (Å)

c (Å)

\({{{{{{\rm{S}}}}}}}_{3}\) (Å)

\({\Gamma }_{3}^{-}\) (Å)

\({\Gamma }_{5}^{-}\) (Å)

Relative energy per 46-atom unit cell (eV)

P4/mbm

12.470

12.470

3.939

0.00

0.00

P4bm (\({\Gamma }_{3}^{-}(a)\))

12.437

12.437

3.996

1.4273

−0.20

−0.41

\({Amam}({{{{{\rm{S}}}}}}_{3}({{{0,0}}};{a},0))\)

17.507

35.117

7.674

2.3353

−1.36

\({Ama}2({\Gamma }_{3}^{-}(a)\oplus {{{{{\rm{S}}}}}}_{3}(a,0;{{{0,0}}}))\)

17.450

34.826

7.809

2.3440

0.8499

−1.50

−0.54

\({Aa}({\Gamma }_{3}^{-}(a)\oplus {\Gamma }_{5}^{-}(a,a)\oplus {{{{{\rm{S}}}}}}_{3}(a,0;{{{0,0}}}))\)

17.615

34.828

7.752

2.2820

0.5881

0.8905

−1.63

  1. Space groups, lattice parameters, select Ap values for distortion amplitudes, and relative energies of child structures obtained by the condensation of unstable phonon modes in the parent P4/mbm phase. Relative energy values for BNN are taken from ref. 31.