Skip to main content

Dimensions of Atoms in a Crystal: Delusions Versus Reality

  • Conference paper
  • First Online:
Minerals: Structure, Properties, Methods of Investigation
  • 632 Accesses

Abstract

In the review, different systems of atomic radii in a crystal are considered: atomic, ionic, metallic, tetrahedral, crystal (bonded) and their applicability boundaries. Present-day methodical errors in the use of these systems are shown.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 149.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Hardcover Book
USD 199.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

References

  • Besancon P. Determination des rayons loniques absolus et des charges ioniques relatives darts les structures cristallines. Acta Cryst. 1982; Ð’38: 2379–2388.

    Google Scholar 

  • Gibbs GV et al. Bonded and promolecule radii for molecules and crystals. Amer. Miner. 1992; 77: 741–750.

    Google Scholar 

  • Pantuxov CV et al. Crystal structure library. https://vk.com/club143236905.

  • Shannon RD., Prewitt CT. Effective ionic radii in oxides and fluorides. Acta Cryst. 1969; B25: 925–946.

    Google Scholar 

  • Slater JC. Atomic Radii in Crystals. Journal of Chemical Physics 1964; 41: 3199–3204.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Nikolai N. Eremin .

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2020 Springer Nature Switzerland AG

About this paper

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this paper

Eremin, N.N. (2020). Dimensions of Atoms in a Crystal: Delusions Versus Reality. In: Votyakov, S., Kiseleva, D., Grokhovsky, V., Shchapova, Y. (eds) Minerals: Structure, Properties, Methods of Investigation. Springer Proceedings in Earth and Environmental Sciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-00925-0_6

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics