An orthorhombic polymorph of the ultraphosphate YP5O14

Single crystals of yttrium pentaphosphate(V), YP5O14, were obtained by solid-state reaction. The orthorhombic title compound belongs to the family of ultraphosphates and is the second polymorph of this composition. It is isotypic with its Ho and Er analogues. The structure contains two bridging Q2-t...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aïcha Mbarek, Abdelghani Oudahmane, Malika El-Ghozzi, Daniel Avignant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2009-04-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536809007193