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Er3ThCo8

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm005993184 · Space group: R3m (#160)

Basic Information

Formula
Er3ThCo8
Alex-ID
agm005993184
Elements
3
Sites
12
Space group
R3m (#160)
Crystal system
trigonal
Volume
183.64
ų
Cell a
5.0543
Å
Cell b
5.0543
Å
Cell c
8.7988
Å
α angle
73.31
°
β angle
73.31
°
γ angle
60.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Er3ThCo8
Er
3.00 · 25.0%
Th
1.00 · 8.3%
Co
8.00 · 66.7%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0257
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.2121
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-80.6463
eV
Raw total energy
-80.6463
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0000
eV
DOS at Fermi level
14.4972
Total magnetisation
6.5980
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB3C8_29_spg160

Decomposition

ErCo2 ErCo3 ThCo

Computed at

2023-09-07 23:42:43.253873

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: agm005993184).

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 agm005993184
data_agm005993184
_cell_length_a     5.05430
_cell_length_b     5.05430
_cell_length_c     8.79880
_cell_angle_alpha  73.30871
_cell_angle_beta   73.30870
_cell_angle_gamma  60.00001
_cell_volume       183.64248
_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
  Er1 Er 0.37442 0.37442 0.87673 1.00000
  Er2 Er 0.00185 0.00185 0.99444 1.00000
  Er3 Er 0.49790 0.49790 0.50631 1.00000
  Th1 Th 0.87585 0.87585 0.37245 1.00000
  Co1 Co 0.93895 0.43835 0.18434 1.00000
  Co2 Co 0.43456 0.93742 0.69060 1.00000
  Co3 Co 0.43835 0.43835 0.18434 1.00000
  Co4 Co 0.93742 0.93742 0.69060 1.00000
  Co5 Co 0.18701 0.18701 0.43898 1.00000
  Co6 Co 0.68792 0.68792 0.93625 1.00000
  Co7 Co 0.43835 0.93895 0.18434 1.00000
  Co8 Co 0.93742 0.43456 0.69060 1.00000
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