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V6Si7Ni16

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm003238002 · Space group: Fm-3m (#225)

Basic Information

Formula
V6Si7Ni16
Alex-ID
agm003238002
Elements
3
Sites
29
Space group
Fm-3m (#225)
Crystal system
cubic
Volume
338.26
ų
Cell a
7.8209
Å
Cell b
7.8209
Å
Cell c
7.8209
Å
α angle
60.00
°
β angle
60.00
°
γ angle
60.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
V6Si7Ni16
V
6.00 · 20.7%
Si
7.00 · 24.1%
Ni
16.00 · 55.2%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0069
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.4679
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-198.7826
eV
Raw total energy
-198.7826
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0000
eV
DOS at Fermi level
25.9718
Total magnetisation
7.4141
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

A6B7C16_0_spg225

Decomposition

VSiNi VNi3 SiNi2

Computed at

2021-12-15 01:08:58.668030

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: agm003238002).

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 agm003238002
data_agm003238002
_cell_length_a     7.82086
_cell_length_b     7.82086
_cell_length_c     7.82086
_cell_angle_alpha  60.00000
_cell_angle_beta   60.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  60.00000
_cell_volume       338.25842
_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
  V1 V 0.18841 0.18841 0.81159 1.00000
  V2 V 0.81159 0.18841 0.81159 1.00000
  V3 V 0.18841 0.81159 0.81159 1.00000
  V4 V 0.18841 0.81159 0.18841 1.00000
  V5 V 0.81159 0.18841 0.18841 1.00000
  V6 V 0.81159 0.81159 0.18841 1.00000
  Si1 Si 0.00000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
  Si2 Si 0.50000 0.50000 0.50000 1.00000
  Si3 Si 0.00000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  Si4 Si 0.50000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  Si5 Si 0.50000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Si6 Si 0.50000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
  Si7 Si 0.00000 0.50000 0.50000 1.00000
  Ni1 Ni 0.83391 0.83391 0.49827 1.00000
  Ni2 Ni 0.85153 0.38282 0.38282 1.00000
  Ni3 Ni 0.61718 0.61718 0.14847 1.00000
  Ni4 Ni 0.83391 0.83391 0.83391 1.00000
  Ni5 Ni 0.49827 0.83391 0.83391 1.00000
  Ni6 Ni 0.38282 0.85153 0.38282 1.00000
  Ni7 Ni 0.38282 0.38282 0.38282 1.00000
  Ni8 Ni 0.16609 0.16609 0.50173 1.00000
  Ni9 Ni 0.61718 0.14847 0.61718 1.00000
  Ni10 Ni 0.14847 0.61718 0.61718 1.00000
  Ni11 Ni 0.61718 0.61718 0.61718 1.00000
  Ni12 Ni 0.16609 0.50173 0.16609 1.00000
  Ni13 Ni 0.38282 0.38282 0.85153 1.00000
  Ni14 Ni 0.50173 0.16609 0.16609 1.00000
  Ni15 Ni 0.83391 0.49827 0.83391 1.00000
  Ni16 Ni 0.16609 0.16609 0.16609 1.00000
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