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MgNiS

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm003101034 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
MgNiS
Alex-ID
agm003101034
Elements
3
Sites
6
Space group
P6_3/mmc (#194)
Crystal system
hexagonal
Volume
127.17
ų
Cell a
4.2169
Å
Cell b
4.2169
Å
Cell c
8.2576
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
120.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
MgNiS
Ni
2.00 · 33.3%
S
2.00 · 33.3%
Mg
2.00 · 33.3%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.5988
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.5779
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-26.4793
eV
Raw total energy
-25.1523
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0693
eV
DOS at Fermi level
0.5939
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

ABC_659_spg194

Decomposition

Ni MgS

Computed at

2015-08-03 10:17:54

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: agm003101034).

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 agm003101034
data_agm003101034
_cell_length_a     4.21692
_cell_length_b     4.21692
_cell_length_c     8.25763
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  120.00000
_cell_volume       127.16799
_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
  Ni1 Ni 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Ni2 Ni 0.00000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
  S1 S 0.00000 0.00000 0.25000 1.00000
  S2 S 0.00000 0.00000 0.75000 1.00000
  Mg1 Mg 0.33333 0.66667 0.25000 1.00000
  Mg2 Mg 0.66667 0.33333 0.75000 1.00000
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