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MgCdSb4

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Alex-ID: agm005469904 · Space group: F-43m (#216)

Basic Information

Formula
MgCdSb4
Alex-ID
agm005469904
Elements
3
Sites
6
Space group
F-43m (#216)
Crystal system
cubic
Volume
174.19
ų
Cell a
6.2688
Å
Cell b
6.2688
Å
Cell c
6.2688
Å
α angle
60.00
°
β angle
60.00
°
γ angle
60.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
MgCdSb4
Mg
1.00 · 16.7%
Cd
1.00 · 16.7%
Sb
4.00 · 66.7%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.3379
eV/atom
Formation energy
0.2193
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-17.6922
eV
Raw total energy
-17.6922
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0406
eV
DOS at Fermi level
2.8382
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

ABC4_12_spg216

Decomposition

CdSb Sb Mg3Sb2

Computed at

2023-03-21 11:49:26.953815

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: agm005469904).

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 agm005469904
data_agm005469904
_cell_length_a     6.26877
_cell_length_b     6.26877
_cell_length_c     6.26877
_cell_angle_alpha  60.00000
_cell_angle_beta   60.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  60.00000
_cell_volume       174.19394
_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 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Cd1 Cd 0.75000 0.75000 0.75000 1.00000
  Sb1 Sb 0.87471 0.37510 0.37510 1.00000
  Sb2 Sb 0.37510 0.37510 0.87471 1.00000
  Sb3 Sb 0.37510 0.87471 0.37510 1.00000
  Sb4 Sb 0.37510 0.37510 0.37510 1.00000
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