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Nd2MgCd5

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Alex-ID: agm005990971 · Space group: Cmcm (#63)

Basic Information

Formula
Nd2MgCd5
Alex-ID
agm005990971
Elements
3
Sites
16
Space group
Cmcm (#63)
Crystal system
orthorhombic
Volume
418.13
ų
Cell a
4.6620
Å
Cell b
9.1689
Å
Cell c
10.1142
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
104.73
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Nd2MgCd5
Nd
4.00 · 25.0%
Mg
2.00 · 12.5%
Cd
10.00 · 62.5%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.1105
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.2049
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-34.7933
eV
Raw total energy
-34.7933
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0025
eV
DOS at Fermi level
14.5820
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB2C5_1261_spg63

Decomposition

NdCd3 NdMgCd2

Computed at

2023-08-28 14:49:27

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: agm005990971).

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 agm005990971
data_agm005990971
_cell_length_a     4.66203
_cell_length_b     9.16893
_cell_length_c     10.11420
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  104.72795
_cell_volume       418.13457
_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
  Nd1 Nd 0.80777 0.61554 0.75000 1.00000
  Nd2 Nd 0.19223 0.38446 0.25000 1.00000
  Nd3 Nd 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Nd4 Nd 0.00000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
  Mg1 Mg 0.45588 0.91176 0.75000 1.00000
  Mg2 Mg 0.54412 0.08824 0.25000 1.00000
  Cd1 Cd 0.19645 0.39290 0.89735 1.00000
  Cd2 Cd 0.80355 0.60710 0.10265 1.00000
  Cd3 Cd 0.19645 0.39290 0.60265 1.00000
  Cd4 Cd 0.80355 0.60710 0.39735 1.00000
  Cd5 Cd 0.36213 0.72425 0.96987 1.00000
  Cd6 Cd 0.63787 0.27575 0.03013 1.00000
  Cd7 Cd 0.36213 0.72425 0.53013 1.00000
  Cd8 Cd 0.63787 0.27575 0.46987 1.00000
  Cd9 Cd 0.61108 0.22216 0.75000 1.00000
  Cd10 Cd 0.38892 0.77784 0.25000 1.00000
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