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Mg3Zn2Cu

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm005509488 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg3Zn2Cu
Alex-ID
agm005509488
Elements
3
Sites
12
Space group
P6_3/mmc (#194)
Crystal system
hexagonal
Volume
206.07
ų
Cell a
4.6183
Å
Cell b
4.6183
Å
Cell c
11.1561
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
120.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Mg3Zn2Cu
Zn
4.00 · 33.3%
Mg
6.00 · 50.0%
Cu
2.00 · 16.7%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.1355
eV/atom
Formation energy
0.0094
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-22.8873
eV
Raw total energy
-22.8873
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0000
eV
DOS at Fermi level
5.1522
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB2C3_14_spg194

Decomposition

MgZn MgZnCu Mg2Cu

Computed at

2023-04-15 18:08:21

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: agm005509488).

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 agm005509488
data_agm005509488
_cell_length_a     4.61828
_cell_length_b     4.61828
_cell_length_c     11.15614
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  120.00000
_cell_volume       206.06505
_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
  Zn1 Zn 0.66667 0.33333 0.63828 1.00000
  Zn2 Zn 0.33333 0.66667 0.13828 1.00000
  Zn3 Zn 0.33333 0.66667 0.36172 1.00000
  Zn4 Zn 0.66667 0.33333 0.86172 1.00000
  Mg1 Mg 0.66667 0.33333 0.11967 1.00000
  Mg2 Mg 0.33333 0.66667 0.61967 1.00000
  Mg3 Mg 0.33333 0.66667 0.88033 1.00000
  Mg4 Mg 0.66667 0.33333 0.38033 1.00000
  Mg5 Mg 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Mg6 Mg 0.00000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
  Cu1 Cu 0.00000 0.00000 0.25000 1.00000
  Cu2 Cu 0.00000 0.00000 0.75000 1.00000
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