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Mg6NiSnO8

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Alex-ID: agm005266342 · Space group: P4/mmm (#123)

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Basic Information

Formula
Mg6NiSnO8
Alex-ID
agm005266342
Elements
4
Sites
16
Space group
P4/mmm (#123)
Crystal system
tetragonal
Volume
171.80
ų
Cell a
4.4196
Å
Cell b
4.4196
Å
Cell c
8.7956
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Mg6NiSnO8
Mg
6.00 · 37.5%
Ni
1.00 · 6.3%
Sn
1.00 · 6.3%
O
8.00 · 50.0%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.2956
eV/atom
Formation energy
-2.4082
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-97.5512
eV
Raw total energy
-89.7689
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.6925
eV
DOS at Fermi level
1.3841
Total magnetisation
1.6714
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

ABC6D8_13_spg123

Decomposition

Mg2SnO4 MgO Ni

Computed at

2023-05-07 10:13:22.598170

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: agm005266342).

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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Style: Ball & Stick
Raw CIF Data 
# CIF generated by HEAS from Alexandria entry agm005266342
data_agm005266342
_cell_length_a     4.41956
_cell_length_b     4.41956
_cell_length_c     8.79558
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00000
_cell_volume       171.79992
_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
  Mg1 Mg 0.50000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  Mg2 Mg 0.50000 0.50000 0.50000 1.00000
  Mg3 Mg 0.00000 0.50000 0.23424 1.00000
  Mg4 Mg 0.00000 0.50000 0.76576 1.00000
  Mg5 Mg 0.50000 0.00000 0.23424 1.00000
  Mg6 Mg 0.50000 0.00000 0.76576 1.00000
  Ni1 Ni 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Sn1 Sn 0.00000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
  O1 O 0.00000 0.00000 0.23338 1.00000
  O2 O 0.00000 0.00000 0.76662 1.00000
  O3 O 0.50000 0.50000 0.24931 1.00000
  O4 O 0.50000 0.50000 0.75069 1.00000
  O5 O 0.00000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  O6 O 0.00000 0.50000 0.50000 1.00000
  O7 O 0.50000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  O8 O 0.50000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
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