SmCu crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnma space group. Sm(1) is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven equivalent Cu(1) atoms. Cu(1) is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven equivalent Sm(1) and two equivalent Cu(1) atoms.
SmCu crystallizes in the orthorhombic Pnma space group. Sm(1) is bonded in a 7-coordinate geometry to seven equivalent Cu(1) atoms. There are a spread of Sm(1)-Cu(1) bond distances ranging from 2.88-3.10 Å. Cu(1) is bonded in a 9-coordinate geometry to seven equivalent Sm(1) and two equivalent Cu(1) atoms. Both Cu(1)-Cu(1) bond lengths are 2.63 Å.