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SUBMITTER: Smith RW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2960963 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Smith Robert W RW Hu Chunhua C Despain Christopher D CD
Acta crystallographica. Section E, Structure reports online 20080307 Pt 4
The title compound, Rb(2)Ga(2)O(BO(3))(2), is part of the homologous series A(2)Ga(2)O(BO(3))(2) (A = Na, K, Rb and Cs). The structure contains pairs of gallium-centered tetra-hedra connected through a shared oxygen vertex. Orthoborate triangles connect the basal vertices of the tetra-hedra, forming a three-dimensional network with voids occupied by rubidium ions. ...[more]