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Ba5CeS8

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm003681998 · Space group: I-4 (#82)

Basic Information

Formula
Ba5CeS8
Alex-ID
agm003681998
Elements
3
Sites
14
Space group
I-4 (#82)
Crystal system
tetragonal
Volume
394.82
ų
Cell a
8.0046
Å
Cell b
8.0046
Å
Cell c
8.0046
Å
α angle
109.46
°
β angle
109.50
°
γ angle
109.46
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Ba5CeS8
Ba
5.00 · 35.7%
Ce
1.00 · 7.1%
S
8.00 · 57.1%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.1339
eV/atom
Formation energy
-2.1372
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-78.4883
eV
Raw total energy
-73.1806
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.2161
eV
Direct band gap
0.2982
eV
DOS at Fermi level
2.0158
Total magnetisation
1.8213
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB5C8_86_spg82

Decomposition

Ba2CeS4 BaS2 BaS

Computed at

2022-04-28 23:04:36.153305

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: agm003681998).

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 agm003681998
data_agm003681998
_cell_length_a     8.00462
_cell_length_b     8.00462
_cell_length_c     8.00462
_cell_angle_alpha  109.45614
_cell_angle_beta   109.50138
_cell_angle_gamma  109.45614
_cell_volume       394.82101
_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
  Ba1 Ba 0.98801 0.35978 0.10823 1.00000
  Ba2 Ba 0.89177 0.87979 0.25155 1.00000
  Ba3 Ba 0.74845 0.64022 0.62824 1.00000
  Ba4 Ba 0.50000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
  Ba5 Ba 0.37176 0.12021 0.01199 1.00000
  Ce1 Ce 0.25000 0.50000 0.75000 1.00000
  S1 S 0.13090 0.72087 0.00992 1.00000
  S2 S 0.99008 0.12097 0.71094 1.00000
  S3 S 0.82855 0.29563 0.41549 1.00000
  S4 S 0.58451 0.41306 0.88014 1.00000
  S5 S 0.46709 0.58694 0.17145 1.00000
  S6 S 0.58997 0.87903 0.86910 1.00000
  S7 S 0.28906 0.27913 0.41003 1.00000
  S8 S 0.11986 0.70437 0.53291 1.00000
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