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. 2011 Aug 25;512(4-6):139–145. doi: 10.1016/j.cplett.2011.05.060

Table 1.

Structural parameters of hydrated trivalent metal cations, r1 and r2 are the mean distances of first and second hydration shell, N1 and N2, the (average) number of ligands in these shells.

Ion r1 (Å) r2 (Å) N1 N2 Ref.
Al(III) 1.90 4.1 6 11.8 [37]
Sb(III) 2.18/2.70 4.3 4 + 4 8 + 5 [38]
Fe(III) 2.03 4.1 6 13.6 [39]
V(III) 2.03 4.3 6 13.5 [40]
Ir(III) 2.06 4.2 6 13,5 [41]
La(III) 2.62 4.8 9.5 25.0 [42]
Ce(III) 2.63 5.0 9 24.2 [42]