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Li5(Mg3Cd)2

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Alex-ID: agm005654096 · Space group: Pbam (#55)

Basic Information

Formula
Li5(Mg3Cd)2
Alex-ID
agm005654096
Elements
3
Sites
26
Space group
Pbam (#55)
Crystal system
orthorhombic
Volume
548.21
ų
Cell a
3.1204
Å
Cell b
10.0342
Å
Cell c
17.5088
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Li5(Mg3Cd)2
Li
10.00 · 38.5%
Mg
12.00 · 46.2%
Cd
4.00 · 15.4%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0755
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.0555
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-43.4114
eV
Raw total energy
-43.4114
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0000
eV
DOS at Fermi level
8.1230
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

A2B5C6_56_spg55

Decomposition

Li2Mg2Cd LiMg2Cd Li3Mg5

Computed at

2023-06-20 02:20:55.906246

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: agm005654096).

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 agm005654096
data_agm005654096
_cell_length_a     3.12036
_cell_length_b     10.03419
_cell_length_c     17.50883
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00000
_cell_volume       548.20698
_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
  Li1 Li 0.50000 0.30497 0.44411 1.00000
  Li2 Li 0.50000 0.69503 0.55589 1.00000
  Li3 Li 0.50000 0.80497 0.05589 1.00000
  Li4 Li 0.50000 0.19503 0.94411 1.00000
  Li5 Li 0.50000 0.58998 0.27343 1.00000
  Li6 Li 0.50000 0.41002 0.72657 1.00000
  Li7 Li 0.50000 0.08998 0.22657 1.00000
  Li8 Li 0.50000 0.91002 0.77343 1.00000
  Li9 Li 0.50000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  Li10 Li 0.50000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
  Mg1 Mg 0.00000 0.08387 0.36686 1.00000
  Mg2 Mg 0.00000 0.91613 0.63314 1.00000
  Mg3 Mg 0.00000 0.58387 0.13314 1.00000
  Mg4 Mg 0.00000 0.41613 0.86686 1.00000
  Mg5 Mg 0.50000 0.32011 0.13081 1.00000
  Mg6 Mg 0.50000 0.67989 0.86919 1.00000
  Mg7 Mg 0.50000 0.82011 0.36919 1.00000
  Mg8 Mg 0.50000 0.17989 0.63081 1.00000
  Mg9 Mg 0.00000 0.56234 0.41865 1.00000
  Mg10 Mg 0.00000 0.43766 0.58135 1.00000
  Mg11 Mg 0.00000 0.06234 0.08135 1.00000
  Mg12 Mg 0.00000 0.93766 0.91865 1.00000
  Cd1 Cd 0.00000 0.34429 0.28761 1.00000
  Cd2 Cd 0.00000 0.65571 0.71239 1.00000
  Cd3 Cd 0.00000 0.84429 0.21239 1.00000
  Cd4 Cd 0.00000 0.15571 0.78761 1.00000
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