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Y2AlCd3

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Alex-ID: agm005809543 · Space group: Fmmm (#69)

Basic Information

Formula
Y2AlCd3
Alex-ID
agm005809543
Elements
3
Sites
12
Space group
Fmmm (#69)
Crystal system
orthorhombic
Volume
286.96
ų
Cell a
5.9910
Å
Cell b
5.9910
Å
Cell c
9.1022
Å
α angle
103.29
°
β angle
103.29
°
γ angle
107.55
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Y2AlCd3
Y
4.00 · 33.3%
Al
2.00 · 16.7%
Cd
6.00 · 50.0%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0302
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.3543
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-43.1364
eV
Raw total energy
-43.1364
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0017
eV
DOS at Fermi level
9.4379
Total magnetisation
0.3077
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB2C3_769_spg69

Decomposition

YCd2 YAl2

Computed at

2023-08-07 04:10:00.967431

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: agm005809543).

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 agm005809543
data_agm005809543
_cell_length_a     5.99096
_cell_length_b     5.99096
_cell_length_c     9.10219
_cell_angle_alpha  103.28876
_cell_angle_beta   103.28876
_cell_angle_gamma  107.55016
_cell_volume       286.95722
_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
  Y1 Y 0.25000 0.75000 0.50000 1.00000
  Y2 Y 0.75161 0.75161 1.00000 1.00000
  Y3 Y 0.75000 0.25000 0.50000 1.00000
  Y4 Y 0.24839 0.24839 0.00000 1.00000
  Al1 Al 0.33358 0.33358 0.66716 1.00000
  Al2 Al 0.66642 0.66642 0.33284 1.00000
  Cd1 Cd 0.66038 0.17033 0.83071 1.00000
  Cd2 Cd 0.82967 0.33962 0.16929 1.00000
  Cd3 Cd 0.33962 0.82967 0.16929 1.00000
  Cd4 Cd 0.17033 0.66038 0.83071 1.00000
  Cd5 Cd 0.83043 0.83043 0.66085 1.00000
  Cd6 Cd 0.16957 0.16957 0.33915 1.00000
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