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Hg3Se

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm005488893 · Space group: Cmcm (#63)

Basic Information

Formula
Hg3Se
Alex-ID
agm005488893
Elements
2
Sites
8
Space group
Cmcm (#63)
Crystal system
orthorhombic
Volume
231.09
ų
Cell a
7.5766
Å
Cell b
7.5766
Å
Cell c
4.8446
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
123.80
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Hg3Se
Hg
6.00 · 75.0%
Se
2.00 · 25.0%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.1579
eV/atom
Formation energy
0.0681
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-8.6022
eV
Raw total energy
-8.6022
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0396
eV
DOS at Fermi level
1.6747
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB3_1003_spg63

Decomposition

HgSe Hg

Computed at

2023-03-19 04:06:51.854028

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: agm005488893).

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 agm005488893
data_agm005488893
_cell_length_a     7.57664
_cell_length_b     7.57664
_cell_length_c     4.84463
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  123.80420
_cell_volume       231.09197
_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
  Hg1 Hg 0.07718 0.92282 0.75000 1.00000
  Hg2 Hg 0.92282 0.07718 0.25000 1.00000
  Hg3 Hg 0.02927 0.40770 0.75000 1.00000
  Hg4 Hg 0.97073 0.59230 0.25000 1.00000
  Hg5 Hg 0.59230 0.97073 0.75000 1.00000
  Hg6 Hg 0.40770 0.02927 0.25000 1.00000
  Se1 Se 0.53129 0.46871 0.25000 1.00000
  Se2 Se 0.46871 0.53129 0.75000 1.00000
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