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Ca(CdGa3)2

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Alex-ID: agm005603373 · Space group: P6/mmm (#191)

Basic Information

Formula
Ca(CdGa3)2
Alex-ID
agm005603373
Elements
3
Sites
9
Space group
P6/mmm (#191)
Crystal system
hexagonal
Volume
193.13
ų
Cell a
3.6591
Å
Cell b
7.8067
Å
Cell c
7.8067
Å
α angle
120.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Ca(CdGa3)2
Ca
1.00 · 11.1%
Cd
2.00 · 22.2%
Ga
6.00 · 66.7%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.1090
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.0922
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-22.8552
eV
Raw total energy
-22.8552
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0001
eV
DOS at Fermi level
2.9194
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB2C6_302_spg191

Decomposition

CaGa4 Ga Cd

Computed at

2023-07-06 13:55:08.446821

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: agm005603373).

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 agm005603373
data_agm005603373
_cell_length_a     3.65914
_cell_length_b     7.80669
_cell_length_c     7.80670
_cell_angle_alpha  120.00002
_cell_angle_beta   89.99996
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00002
_cell_volume       193.12723
_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
  Ca1 Ca 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000 1.00000
  Cd1 Cd 0.00000 0.33333 0.66667 1.00000
  Cd2 Cd 1.00000 0.66667 0.33333 1.00000
  Ga1 Ga 0.50000 0.33890 0.33890 1.00000
  Ga2 Ga 0.50000 0.66110 0.66110 1.00000
  Ga3 Ga 0.50000 0.00000 0.66110 1.00000
  Ga4 Ga 0.50000 0.66110 1.00000 1.00000
  Ga5 Ga 0.50000 0.33890 0.00000 1.00000
  Ga6 Ga 0.50000 1.00000 0.33890 1.00000
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