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Mg(AlCu)2

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Alex-ID: agm002994591 · Space group: P4/mbm (#127)

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Basic Information

Formula
Mg(AlCu)2
Alex-ID
agm002994591
Elements
3
Sites
10
Space group
P4/mbm (#127)
Crystal system
tetragonal
Volume
152.05
ų
Cell a
7.5031
Å
Cell b
7.5031
Å
Cell c
2.7009
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Mg(AlCu)2
Mg
2.00 · 20.0%
Al
4.00 · 40.0%
Cu
4.00 · 40.0%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.1395
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.0584
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-35.3956
eV
Raw total energy
-35.3956
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0587
eV
DOS at Fermi level
5.0946
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB2C2_10_spg127

Decomposition

Mg2AlCu3 Mg2Al5Cu6 MgAl2Cu

Computed at

2016-12-25 11:28:13

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: agm002994591).

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}
}

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Raw CIF Data 
# CIF generated by HEAS from Alexandria entry agm002994591
data_agm002994591
_cell_length_a     7.50309
_cell_length_b     7.50309
_cell_length_c     2.70091
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00000
_cell_volume       152.05162
_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
  Mg1 Mg 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Mg2 Mg 0.50000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  Al1 Al 0.37251 0.87251 0.00000 1.00000
  Al2 Al 0.87251 0.62749 0.00000 1.00000
  Al3 Al 0.62749 0.12749 0.00000 1.00000
  Al4 Al 0.12749 0.37251 0.00000 1.00000
  Cu1 Cu 0.17087 0.67087 0.50000 1.00000
  Cu2 Cu 0.67087 0.82913 0.50000 1.00000
  Cu3 Cu 0.82913 0.32913 0.50000 1.00000
  Cu4 Cu 0.32913 0.17087 0.50000 1.00000
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