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RbC2

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm005508772 · Space group: Pa-3 (#205)

Basic Information

Formula
RbC2
Alex-ID
agm005508772
Elements
2
Sites
12
Space group
Pa-3 (#205)
Crystal system
cubic
Volume
340.82
ų
Cell a
6.9851
Å
Cell b
6.9851
Å
Cell c
6.9851
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
RbC2
C
8.00 · 66.7%
Rb
4.00 · 33.3%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
1.3383
eV/atom
Formation energy
1.3053
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-61.9980
eV
Raw total energy
-61.9980
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.2622
eV
Direct band gap
0.2622
eV
DOS at Fermi level
1.0330
Total magnetisation
4.1585
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB2_274_spg205

Decomposition

RbC8 Rb

Computed at

2023-03-27 07:15:26

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: agm005508772).

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 agm005508772
data_agm005508772
_cell_length_a     6.98514
_cell_length_b     6.98514
_cell_length_c     6.98514
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00000
_cell_volume       340.82037
_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
  C1 C 0.55225 0.55225 0.44775 1.00000
  C2 C 0.44775 0.44775 0.55225 1.00000
  C3 C 0.05225 0.94775 0.55225 1.00000
  C4 C 0.94775 0.05225 0.44775 1.00000
  C5 C 0.44775 0.05225 0.05225 1.00000
  C6 C 0.55225 0.94775 0.94775 1.00000
  C7 C 0.94775 0.44775 0.94775 1.00000
  C8 C 0.05225 0.55225 0.05225 1.00000
  Rb1 Rb 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Rb2 Rb 0.50000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  Rb3 Rb 0.50000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
  Rb4 Rb 0.00000 0.50000 0.50000 1.00000
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