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Ga3Bi5Cl12

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Alex-ID: agm003248232 · Space group: R-3c (#167)

Basic Information

Formula
Ga3Bi5Cl12
Alex-ID
agm003248232
Elements
3
Sites
40
Space group
R-3c (#167)
Crystal system
trigonal
Volume
1,313.84
ų
Cell a
12.5892
Å
Cell b
12.5892
Å
Cell c
12.5892
Å
α angle
57.02
°
β angle
57.02
°
γ angle
57.02
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Ga3Bi5Cl12
Ga
6.00 · 15.0%
Bi
10.00 · 25.0%
Cl
24.00 · 60.0%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0068
eV/atom
Formation energy
-1.2170
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-135.7598
eV
Raw total energy
-135.7598
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
1.8570
eV
Direct band gap
1.8708
eV
DOS at Fermi level
0.0000
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

A3B5C12_15_spg167

Decomposition

GaCl3 Ga(BiCl)4 BiCl3

Computed at

2022-01-01 16:17:38.059094

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: agm003248232).

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 agm003248232
data_agm003248232
_cell_length_a     12.58917
_cell_length_b     12.58917
_cell_length_c     12.58917
_cell_angle_alpha  57.01818
_cell_angle_beta   57.01818
_cell_angle_gamma  57.01819
_cell_volume       1313.84427
_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
  Ga1 Ga 0.25000 0.78672 0.71328 1.00000
  Ga2 Ga 0.71328 0.25000 0.78672 1.00000
  Ga3 Ga 0.78672 0.71328 0.25000 1.00000
  Ga4 Ga 0.75000 0.21328 0.28672 1.00000
  Ga5 Ga 0.28672 0.75000 0.21328 1.00000
  Ga6 Ga 0.21328 0.28672 0.75000 1.00000
  Bi1 Bi 0.32470 0.32470 0.32470 1.00000
  Bi2 Bi 0.17530 0.17530 0.17530 1.00000
  Bi3 Bi 0.67530 0.67530 0.67530 1.00000
  Bi4 Bi 0.82470 0.82470 0.82470 1.00000
  Bi5 Bi 0.25000 0.41165 0.08835 1.00000
  Bi6 Bi 0.08835 0.25000 0.41165 1.00000
  Bi7 Bi 0.41165 0.08835 0.25000 1.00000
  Bi8 Bi 0.75000 0.58835 0.91165 1.00000
  Bi9 Bi 0.91165 0.75000 0.58835 1.00000
  Bi10 Bi 0.58835 0.91165 0.75000 1.00000
  Cl1 Cl 0.07141 0.97197 0.67882 1.00000
  Cl2 Cl 0.67882 0.07141 0.97197 1.00000
  Cl3 Cl 0.97197 0.67882 0.07141 1.00000
  Cl4 Cl 0.42859 0.82118 0.52803 1.00000
  Cl5 Cl 0.52803 0.42859 0.82118 1.00000
  Cl6 Cl 0.82118 0.52803 0.42859 1.00000
  Cl7 Cl 0.92859 0.02803 0.32118 1.00000
  Cl8 Cl 0.32118 0.92859 0.02803 1.00000
  Cl9 Cl 0.02803 0.32118 0.92859 1.00000
  Cl10 Cl 0.57141 0.17882 0.47197 1.00000
  Cl11 Cl 0.47197 0.57141 0.17882 1.00000
  Cl12 Cl 0.17882 0.47197 0.57141 1.00000
  Cl13 Cl 0.29836 0.74345 0.87905 1.00000
  Cl14 Cl 0.87905 0.29836 0.74345 1.00000
  Cl15 Cl 0.74345 0.87905 0.29836 1.00000
  Cl16 Cl 0.20164 0.62095 0.75655 1.00000
  Cl17 Cl 0.37905 0.24345 0.79836 1.00000
  Cl18 Cl 0.24345 0.79836 0.37905 1.00000
  Cl19 Cl 0.79836 0.37905 0.24345 1.00000
  Cl20 Cl 0.25655 0.12095 0.70164 1.00000
  Cl21 Cl 0.12095 0.70164 0.25655 1.00000
  Cl22 Cl 0.70164 0.25655 0.12095 1.00000
  Cl23 Cl 0.62095 0.75655 0.20164 1.00000
  Cl24 Cl 0.75655 0.20164 0.62095 1.00000
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