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Sm2SiBr2

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Alex-ID: agm002355554 · Space group: P-3m1 (#164)

Basic Information

Formula
Sm2SiBr2
Alex-ID
agm002355554
Elements
3
Sites
5
Space group
P-3m1 (#164)
Crystal system
trigonal
Volume
165.22
ų
Cell a
4.2177
Å
Cell b
4.2177
Å
Cell c
10.7245
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
120.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Sm2SiBr2
Si
1.00 · 20.0%
Br
2.00 · 40.0%
Sm
2.00 · 40.0%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0101
eV/atom
Formation energy
-1.3804
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-25.1176
eV
Raw total energy
-25.1176
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0380
eV
Direct band gap
0.2907
eV
DOS at Fermi level
1.2427
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB2C2_105_spg164

Decomposition

Sm4SiBr6 SmSi

Computed at

2019-02-02 10:42:04

Citation

Alexandria website
https://alexandria.icams.rub.de/
Attribution

The crystal structure and related material properties of this entry were obtained from the Alexandria database (Alex-ID: agm002355554).

Reference

Th. Cavignac, J. Schmidt, P.-P. De Breuck, A. Loew, T. F. T. Cerqueira, H.-C. Wang, A. Bochkarev, Y. Lysogorskiy, A. H. Romero, R. Drautz, S. Botti and M. A. L. Marques. AI-Driven expansion and application of the Alexandria database. J. Phys. Mater. 9, 025014 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7639/ae6620

BibTeX
@article{Cavignac2026Alexandria,
  author  = {Cavignac, Th{\'e}o and Schmidt, Jonathan and De Breuck, Pierre-Paul and Loew, Antoine
             and Cerqueira, Tiago F. T. and Wang, Hai-Chen and Bochkarev, Anton
             and Lysogorskiy, Yury and Romero, Aldo H. and Drautz, Ralf and Botti, Silvana
             and Marques, Miguel A. L.},
  title   = {{AI}-Driven expansion and application of the {A}lexandria database},
  journal = {Journal of Physics: Materials},
  year    = {2026},
  volume  = {9},
  number  = {2},
  pages   = {025014},
  doi     = {10.1088/2515-7639/ae6620},
  url     = {https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7639/ae6620}
}

3D Crystal Structure Rendering

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Raw CIF Data
# CIF generated by HEAS from Alexandria entry agm002355554
data_agm002355554
_cell_length_a     4.21772
_cell_length_b     4.21772
_cell_length_c     10.72450
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  120.00000
_cell_volume       165.22013
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'P 1'
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number 1
loop_
_symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz
  'x, y, z'
loop_
_atom_site_label
_atom_site_type_symbol
_atom_site_fract_x
_atom_site_fract_y
_atom_site_fract_z
_atom_site_occupancy
  Si1 Si 0.00000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
  Br1 Br 0.66667 0.33333 0.18047 1.00000
  Br2 Br 0.33333 0.66667 0.81953 1.00000
  Sm1 Sm 0.33333 0.66667 0.34679 1.00000
  Sm2 Sm 0.66667 0.33333 0.65321 1.00000
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