Plutonium

Plutonium: crystal structure

• Space group: P21/m (Space group number: 11)
• Structure: monoclinic
• Cell parameters:
  • a: 618.3 pm
  • b: 482.2 pm
  • c: 1096.3 pm
  • α: 90.000°
  • β: 101.790°
  • γ: 90.000°

You may view the structure of plutonium:

• interactively (Jmol) or
• non-interactively

References

W. H. Zachariasen and F. H. Ellinger, Acta Crystallogr., 1963, 16, 777.

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