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Mg5(AlZn6)2

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm005685255 · Space group: C2/m (#12)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg5(AlZn6)2
Alex-ID
agm005685255
Elements
3
Sites
19
Space group
C2/m (#12)
Crystal system
monoclinic
Volume
328.93
ų
Cell a
6.5954
Å
Cell b
6.8629
Å
Cell c
8.0386
Å
α angle
64.73
°
β angle
88.68
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Mg5(AlZn6)2
Mg
5.00 · 26.3%
Al
2.00 · 10.5%
Zn
12.00 · 63.2%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0779
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.0267
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-31.3100
eV
Raw total energy
-31.3100
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0221
eV
DOS at Fermi level
3.9683
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

A2B5C12_38_spg12

Decomposition

MgZn2 Al3Zn4 Mg4Zn7

Computed at

2023-06-25 23:09:22.187254

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: agm005685255).

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 agm005685255
data_agm005685255
_cell_length_a     6.59540
_cell_length_b     6.86287
_cell_length_c     8.03857
_cell_angle_alpha  64.73084
_cell_angle_beta   88.68133
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00000
_cell_volume       328.93016
_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
  Mg1 Mg 0.56805 0.75716 0.48567 1.00000
  Mg2 Mg 0.02491 0.69910 0.60179 1.00000
  Mg3 Mg 0.50000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Mg4 Mg 0.97509 0.30090 0.39821 1.00000
  Mg5 Mg 0.43195 0.24284 0.51433 1.00000
  Al1 Al 1.00000 0.70870 1.00000 1.00000
  Al2 Al 0.00000 0.29130 0.00000 1.00000
  Zn1 Zn 0.10283 0.11201 0.77599 1.00000
  Zn2 Zn 0.74765 0.33234 0.70762 1.00000
  Zn3 Zn 0.74765 0.96004 0.70762 1.00000
  Zn4 Zn 0.34895 0.41814 0.77421 1.00000
  Zn5 Zn 0.34895 0.80764 0.77421 1.00000
  Zn6 Zn 0.67753 0.55289 0.89422 1.00000
  Zn7 Zn 0.32247 0.44711 0.10578 1.00000
  Zn8 Zn 0.65105 0.58186 0.22579 1.00000
  Zn9 Zn 0.65105 0.19236 0.22579 1.00000
  Zn10 Zn 0.25235 0.66766 0.29238 1.00000
  Zn11 Zn 0.25235 0.03996 0.29238 1.00000
  Zn12 Zn 0.89717 0.88799 0.22401 1.00000
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