LiSrSbS<sub>3</sub>: parallel configurations of lone pair electrons inducing a large birefringence
Alimujiang Yalikun, Kewang Zhang, Jian Han, Zhihua Yang
Abstract
By optimizing the arrangement of [SbS 3 ] trigonal pyramid with stereochemically active lone pair electrons, a new compound with large birefringence was designed.
Topics & Concepts
BirefringenceZigzagMonoclinic crystal systemPyramid (geometry)Lone pairMaterials scienceElectronCrystallographyOptoelectronicsOpticsCrystal structureChemistryMoleculePhysicsGeometryOrganic chemistryMathematicsQuantum mechanicsCrystal Structures and PropertiesIron-based superconductors researchInorganic Chemistry and Materials