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Li7CdSn4

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Alex-ID: agm003665580 · Space group: C2/m (#12)

Basic Information

Formula
Li7CdSn4
Alex-ID
agm003665580
Elements
3
Sites
12
Space group
C2/m (#12)
Crystal system
monoclinic
Volume
265.64
ų
Cell a
4.9956
Å
Cell b
8.3065
Å
Cell c
7.1732
Å
α angle
80.91
°
β angle
69.62
°
γ angle
72.50
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Li7CdSn4
Li
7.00 · 58.3%
Cd
1.00 · 8.3%
Sn
4.00 · 33.3%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.1296
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.2285
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-33.0741
eV
Raw total energy
-33.0741
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0000
eV
DOS at Fermi level
3.3463
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB4C7_87_spg12

Decomposition

Li2Sn Li2CdSn LiSn

Computed at

2022-04-20 10:07:36.251509

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: agm003665580).

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 agm003665580
data_agm003665580
_cell_length_a     4.99562
_cell_length_b     8.30653
_cell_length_c     7.17318
_cell_angle_alpha  80.90848
_cell_angle_beta   69.62181
_cell_angle_gamma  72.50007
_cell_volume       265.64380
_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
  Li1 Li 0.78220 0.85418 0.58141 1.00000
  Li2 Li 0.21780 0.14582 0.41859 1.00000
  Li3 Li 0.05568 0.66605 0.22258 1.00000
  Li4 Li 0.94432 0.33395 0.77742 1.00000
  Li5 Li 0.35570 0.58866 0.69993 1.00000
  Li6 Li 0.50000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Li7 Li 0.64430 0.41134 0.30007 1.00000
  Cd1 Cd 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Sn1 Sn 0.57121 0.20695 0.65062 1.00000
  Sn2 Sn 0.42879 0.79305 0.34938 1.00000
  Sn3 Sn 0.69892 0.64258 0.95958 1.00000
  Sn4 Sn 0.30108 0.35742 0.04042 1.00000
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