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Y2TaC

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm002808089 · Space group: I-42d (#122)

Basic Information

Formula
Y2TaC
Alex-ID
agm002808089
Elements
3
Sites
8
Space group
I-42d (#122)
Crystal system
tetragonal
Volume
184.91
ų
Cell a
9.3569
Å
Cell b
9.3569
Å
Cell c
6.9452
Å
α angle
47.65
°
β angle
47.65
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Y2TaC
Y
4.00 · 50.0%
C
2.00 · 25.0%
Ta
2.00 · 25.0%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.5575
eV/atom
Formation energy
0.2204
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-66.2424
eV
Raw total energy
-66.2424
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0000
eV
DOS at Fermi level
8.8285
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

ABC2_317_spg122

Decomposition

Y2Ta2C3 Ta2C Y

Computed at

2016-12-14 22:00:55

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: agm002808089).

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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Style: Ball & Stick
Raw CIF Data
# CIF generated by HEAS from Alexandria entry agm002808089
data_agm002808089
_cell_length_a     9.35687
_cell_length_b     9.35687
_cell_length_c     6.94521
_cell_angle_alpha  47.65290
_cell_angle_beta   47.65290
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00000
_cell_volume       184.90553
_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
  Y1 Y 0.46910 0.12500 0.25000 1.00000
  Y2 Y 0.28090 0.62500 0.25000 1.00000
  Y3 Y 0.37500 0.53090 0.75000 1.00000
  Y4 Y 0.87500 0.71910 0.75000 1.00000
  C1 C 0.50000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  C2 C 0.25000 0.75000 0.50000 1.00000
  Ta1 Ta 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Ta2 Ta 0.75000 0.25000 0.50000 1.00000
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