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Y3Al9Ni2

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm003358862 · Space group: Immm (#71)

Basic Information

Formula
Y3Al9Ni2
Alex-ID
agm003358862
Elements
3
Sites
14
Space group
Immm (#71)
Crystal system
orthorhombic
Volume
255.03
ų
Cell a
4.2261
Å
Cell b
8.1263
Å
Cell c
8.1263
Å
α angle
75.36
°
β angle
74.93
°
γ angle
74.93
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Y3Al9Ni2
Y
3.00 · 21.4%
Al
9.00 · 64.3%
Ni
2.00 · 14.3%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0462
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.5230
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-71.9884
eV
Raw total energy
-71.9884
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0832
eV
DOS at Fermi level
5.7837
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

A2B3C9_15_spg71

Decomposition

YAl3Ni Y4(Al8Ni3)3 YAl2

Computed at

2022-02-04 08:40:11.896715

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: agm003358862).

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 agm003358862
data_agm003358862
_cell_length_a     4.22612
_cell_length_b     8.12627
_cell_length_c     8.12627
_cell_angle_alpha  75.36257
_cell_angle_beta   74.92826
_cell_angle_gamma  74.92826
_cell_volume       255.02886
_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
  Y1 Y 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Y2 Y 0.68783 0.31217 0.31217 1.00000
  Y3 Y 0.31217 0.68783 0.68783 1.00000
  Al1 Al 0.00000 0.50000 0.50000 1.00000
  Al2 Al 0.65690 0.97741 0.70879 1.00000
  Al3 Al 0.34310 0.02259 0.29121 1.00000
  Al4 Al 0.65690 0.70879 0.97741 1.00000
  Al5 Al 0.34310 0.29121 0.02259 1.00000
  Al6 Al 0.87867 0.83981 0.40284 1.00000
  Al7 Al 0.12133 0.16019 0.59716 1.00000
  Al8 Al 0.87867 0.40284 0.83981 1.00000
  Al9 Al 0.12133 0.59716 0.16019 1.00000
  Ni1 Ni 0.50000 0.29085 0.70915 1.00000
  Ni2 Ni 0.50000 0.70915 0.29085 1.00000
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