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Al3Zn3Se8

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm009706384 · Space group: R-3m (#166)

Basic Information

Formula
Al3Zn3Se8
Alex-ID
agm009706384
Elements
3
Sites
14
Space group
R-3m (#166)
Crystal system
trigonal
Volume
307.36
ų
Cell a
7.5460
Å
Cell b
7.5460
Å
Cell c
7.5460
Å
α angle
60.51
°
β angle
60.51
°
γ angle
60.51
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Al3Zn3Se8
Al
3.00 · 21.4%
Zn
3.00 · 21.4%
Se
8.00 · 57.1%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.1035
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.6705
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-52.3835
eV
Raw total energy
-52.3835
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0000
eV
DOS at Fermi level
6.2128
Total magnetisation
0.0001
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

A3B3C8_4_spg166

Decomposition

Al2ZnSe4 ZnSe Se

Computed at

2024-04-21 06:24:02.468715

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: agm009706384).

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 agm009706384
data_agm009706384
_cell_length_a     7.54598
_cell_length_b     7.54598
_cell_length_c     7.54598
_cell_angle_alpha  60.51436
_cell_angle_beta   60.51436
_cell_angle_gamma  60.51436
_cell_volume       307.36226
_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
  Al1 Al 0.00000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
  Al2 Al 0.00000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  Al3 Al 0.50000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Zn1 Zn 0.62216 0.62216 0.62216 1.00000
  Zn2 Zn 0.37784 0.37784 0.37784 1.00000
  Zn3 Zn 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Se1 Se 0.24184 0.24184 0.24184 1.00000
  Se2 Se 0.24441 0.24441 0.77736 1.00000
  Se3 Se 0.24441 0.77736 0.24441 1.00000
  Se4 Se 0.77736 0.24441 0.24441 1.00000
  Se5 Se 0.75816 0.75816 0.75816 1.00000
  Se6 Se 0.75559 0.75559 0.22264 1.00000
  Se7 Se 0.75559 0.22264 0.75559 1.00000
  Se8 Se 0.22264 0.75559 0.75559 1.00000
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