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MgCu2HgH6

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm007731340 · Space group: C2/c (#15)

Basic Information

Formula
MgCu2HgH6
Alex-ID
agm007731340
Elements
4
Sites
20
Space group
C2/c (#15)
Crystal system
monoclinic
Volume
227.79
ų
Cell a
7.2747
Å
Cell b
7.2747
Å
Cell c
4.7703
Å
α angle
73.90
°
β angle
73.90
°
γ angle
96.77
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
MgCu2HgH6
Mg
2.00 · 10.0%
Cu
4.00 · 20.0%
Hg
2.00 · 10.0%
H
12.00 · 60.0%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.1870
eV/atom
Formation energy
0.0672
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-58.0828
eV
Raw total energy
-58.0828
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
1.9233
eV
Direct band gap
2.1704
eV
DOS at Fermi level
0.0000
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

ABC2D6_422_spg15

Decomposition

MgH2 Cu HgH4

Computed at

2024-02-09 09:41:13

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: agm007731340).

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 agm007731340
data_agm007731340
_cell_length_a     7.27468
_cell_length_b     7.27468
_cell_length_c     4.77033
_cell_angle_alpha  73.90036
_cell_angle_beta   73.90036
_cell_angle_gamma  96.76971
_cell_volume       227.79058
_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 0.11308 0.88692 0.25000 1.00000
  Mg2 Mg 0.88692 0.11308 0.75000 1.00000
  Cu1 Cu 0.85591 0.70824 0.81394 1.00000
  Cu2 Cu 0.29176 0.14409 0.68606 1.00000
  Cu3 Cu 0.14409 0.29176 0.18606 1.00000
  Cu4 Cu 0.70824 0.85591 0.31394 1.00000
  Hg1 Hg 0.64071 0.35929 0.25000 1.00000
  Hg2 Hg 0.35929 0.64071 0.75000 1.00000
  H1 H 0.68464 0.07475 0.12225 1.00000
  H2 H 0.92525 0.31536 0.37775 1.00000
  H3 H 0.31536 0.92525 0.87775 1.00000
  H4 H 0.07475 0.68464 0.62225 1.00000
  H5 H 0.89249 0.79159 0.08836 1.00000
  H6 H 0.20841 0.10751 0.41164 1.00000
  H7 H 0.10751 0.20841 0.91164 1.00000
  H8 H 0.79159 0.89249 0.58836 1.00000
  H9 H 0.48671 0.74287 0.34862 1.00000
  H10 H 0.25713 0.51329 0.15138 1.00000
  H11 H 0.51329 0.25713 0.65138 1.00000
  H12 H 0.74287 0.48671 0.84862 1.00000
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