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Ca6Sn5Hg

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Alex-ID: agm006089202 · Space group: Cmmm (#65)

Basic Information

Formula
Ca6Sn5Hg
Alex-ID
agm006089202
Elements
3
Sites
12
Space group
Cmmm (#65)
Crystal system
orthorhombic
Volume
335.98
ų
Cell a
4.9896
Å
Cell b
8.9507
Å
Cell c
7.9259
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
71.65
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Ca6Sn5Hg
Ca
6.00 · 50.0%
Sn
5.00 · 41.7%
Hg
1.00 · 8.3%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0582
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.5901
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-39.4688
eV
Raw total energy
-39.4688
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0213
eV
DOS at Fermi level
5.5822
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB5C6_47_spg65

Decomposition

CaSn Ca2SnHg

Computed at

2023-08-20 05:56:00.241142

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: agm006089202).

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 agm006089202
data_agm006089202
_cell_length_a     4.98965
_cell_length_b     8.95066
_cell_length_c     7.92589
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00078
_cell_angle_beta   71.65285
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00247
_cell_volume       335.98164
_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
  Ca1 Ca 0.83264 0.74697 0.33470 1.00000
  Ca2 Ca 0.83266 0.25303 0.33470 1.00000
  Ca3 Ca 0.49998 0.24895 0.00000 1.00000
  Ca4 Ca 0.50002 0.75105 1.00000 1.00000
  Ca5 Ca 0.16734 0.74697 0.66530 1.00000
  Ca6 Ca 0.16736 0.25303 0.66530 1.00000
  Sn1 Sn 0.66670 0.50000 0.66659 1.00000
  Sn2 Sn 0.33118 1.00000 0.33763 1.00000
  Sn3 Sn 0.00000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  Sn4 Sn 0.66882 0.00000 0.66237 1.00000
  Sn5 Sn 0.33330 0.50000 0.33341 1.00000
  Hg1 Hg 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
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