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PCl5

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm005451852 · Space group: P4/mmm (#123)

Basic Information

Formula
PCl5
Alex-ID
agm005451852
Elements
2
Sites
6
Space group
P4/mmm (#123)
Crystal system
tetragonal
Volume
153.17
ų
Cell a
2.9170
Å
Cell b
2.9170
Å
Cell c
18.0018
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
PCl5
P
1.00 · 16.7%
Cl
5.00 · 83.3%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
1.1176
eV/atom
Formation energy
0.0432
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-11.4197
eV
Raw total energy
-11.4197
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0000
eV
DOS at Fermi level
3.9164
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB5_235_spg123

Decomposition

PCl5

Computed at

2023-03-21 17:53:42.467051

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: agm005451852).

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 agm005451852
data_agm005451852
_cell_length_a     2.91698
_cell_length_b     2.91698
_cell_length_c     18.00183
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00000
_cell_volume       153.17318
_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
  P1 P 0.50000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  Cl1 Cl 0.00000 0.00000 0.90848 1.00000
  Cl2 Cl 0.00000 0.00000 0.09152 1.00000
  Cl3 Cl 0.50000 0.50000 0.72343 1.00000
  Cl4 Cl 0.50000 0.50000 0.27657 1.00000
  Cl5 Cl 0.00000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
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