Vanadium

Vanadium: crystal structure

Here is some information about the crystal structure of vanadium.

• Space group: Im-3m (Space group number: 229)
• Structure: bcc (body-centred cubic)
• Cell parameters:
  • a: 303 pm
  • b: 303 pm
  • c: 303 pm
  • α: 90.000°
  • β: 90.000°
  • γ: 90.000°

You may view the structure of vanadium:

• interactively (Jmol) or
• non-interactively

References

B. M. Vasyutinskiy, G. N. Kartmazov, Yu. M. Smirnov, and V. A. Finkel, Phys. Met. Metall., 1966, 21, 134.

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