Synthesis and Characterization of R3Sb5O12 (R = Nd, Sm, Gd and Yb)

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• Synthesis of R3Sb5O12 shows unique characteristics for each rare earth element.
• Neodymium and gadolinium-based compounds exhibit distinct crystal structures and bonding.
• Characterization using X-ray diffraction and thermal analysis provides insight into stability.
• Applications in materials science highlight the importance of crystal structure in designing new materials.