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Ca2Cu3Ge4

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Alex-ID: agm003333853 · Space group: Cmce (#64)

Basic Information

Formula
Ca2Cu3Ge4
Alex-ID
agm003333853
Elements
3
Sites
18
Space group
Cmce (#64)
Crystal system
orthorhombic
Volume
324.05
ų
Cell a
5.7430
Å
Cell b
7.5070
Å
Cell c
8.0462
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
110.91
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Ca2Cu3Ge4
Ca
4.00 · 22.2%
Cu
6.00 · 33.3%
Ge
8.00 · 44.4%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.1094
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.2660
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-74.6939
eV
Raw total energy
-74.6939
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0093
eV
DOS at Fermi level
7.1201
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

A2B3C4_75_spg64

Decomposition

CaGe2 Ca(CuGe)2

Computed at

2022-01-27 00:50:20.728998

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: agm003333853).

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 agm003333853
data_agm003333853
_cell_length_a     5.74305
_cell_length_b     7.50698
_cell_length_c     8.04616
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   110.90879
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00000
_cell_volume       324.05023
_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
  Ca1 Ca 0.10874 0.59564 0.21749 1.00000
  Ca2 Ca 0.89126 0.40436 0.78251 1.00000
  Ca3 Ca 0.39126 0.09564 0.78251 1.00000
  Ca4 Ca 0.60874 0.90436 0.21749 1.00000
  Cu1 Cu 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Cu2 Cu 0.50000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  Cu3 Cu 0.52474 0.75000 0.54947 1.00000
  Cu4 Cu 0.97526 0.25000 0.45053 1.00000
  Cu5 Cu 0.47526 0.25000 0.45053 1.00000
  Cu6 Cu 0.02474 0.75000 0.54947 1.00000
  Ge1 Ge 0.68970 0.75000 0.87941 1.00000
  Ge2 Ge 0.81030 0.25000 0.12059 1.00000
  Ge3 Ge 0.31030 0.25000 0.12059 1.00000
  Ge4 Ge 0.18970 0.75000 0.87941 1.00000
  Ge5 Ge 0.18114 0.98445 0.36227 1.00000
  Ge6 Ge 0.81886 0.01555 0.63773 1.00000
  Ge7 Ge 0.31886 0.48445 0.63773 1.00000
  Ge8 Ge 0.68114 0.51555 0.36227 1.00000
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