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Ba6MgSi4(AgS8)2

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm010916638 · Space group: I-42d (#122)

Basic Information

Formula
Ba6MgSi4(AgS8)2
Alex-ID
agm010916638
Elements
5
Sites
58
Space group
I-42d (#122)
Crystal system
tetragonal
Volume
1,531.66
ų
Cell a
12.5775
Å
Cell b
12.5775
Å
Cell c
12.5775
Å
α angle
109.45
°
β angle
109.45
°
γ angle
109.51
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Ba6MgSi4(AgS8)2
Ba
12.00 · 20.7%
Mg
2.00 · 3.4%
Si
8.00 · 13.8%
Ag
4.00 · 6.9%
S
32.00 · 55.2%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0047
eV/atom
Formation energy
-1.7277
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-313.3363
eV
Raw total energy
-292.1056
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
2.5309
eV
Direct band gap
2.5309
eV
DOS at Fermi level
0.0000
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB2C4D6E16_6_spg122

Decomposition

Mg2SiS4 BaSi(AgS2)2 Ba2SiS4

Computed at

2024-12-05 11:49:09

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: agm010916638).

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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Style: Ball & Stick
Raw CIF Data
# CIF generated by HEAS from Alexandria entry agm010916638
data_agm010916638
_cell_length_a     12.57751
_cell_length_b     12.57751
_cell_length_c     12.57751
_cell_angle_alpha  109.45384
_cell_angle_beta   109.45384
_cell_angle_gamma  109.50598
_cell_volume       1531.65936
_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
  Ba1 Ba 0.64569 0.64569 0.00000 1.00000
  Ba2 Ba 0.10363 0.87500 0.72863 1.00000
  Ba3 Ba 0.12500 0.85363 0.22863 1.00000
  Ba4 Ba 0.39312 0.87500 0.01812 1.00000
  Ba5 Ba 0.62500 0.89637 0.77137 1.00000
  Ba6 Ba 0.35431 0.35431 0.00000 1.00000
  Ba7 Ba 0.12500 0.14312 0.51812 1.00000
  Ba8 Ba 0.14637 0.37500 0.27137 1.00000
  Ba9 Ba 0.60431 0.10431 0.50000 1.00000
  Ba10 Ba 0.62500 0.60688 0.48188 1.00000
  Ba11 Ba 0.89569 0.39569 0.50000 1.00000
  Ba12 Ba 0.85688 0.37500 0.98188 1.00000
  Mg1 Mg 0.25000 0.75000 0.50000 1.00000
  Mg2 Mg 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Si1 Si 0.87742 0.62928 0.29788 1.00000
  Si2 Si 0.87928 0.62742 0.79788 1.00000
  Si3 Si 0.37072 0.66860 0.24813 1.00000
  Si4 Si 0.42046 0.12258 0.75187 1.00000
  Si5 Si 0.91860 0.12072 0.74813 1.00000
  Si6 Si 0.37258 0.17046 0.25187 1.00000
  Si7 Si 0.82954 0.08140 0.20212 1.00000
  Si8 Si 0.33140 0.57954 0.70212 1.00000
  Ag1 Ag 0.74752 0.87500 0.37252 1.00000
  Ag2 Ag 0.62500 0.25248 0.12748 1.00000
  Ag3 Ag 0.50248 0.37500 0.62748 1.00000
  Ag4 Ag 0.12500 0.49752 0.87252 1.00000
  S1 S 0.87615 0.62660 0.46441 1.00000
  S2 S 0.74376 0.94374 0.59157 1.00000
  S3 S 0.86058 0.79172 0.78891 1.00000
  S4 S 0.53045 0.65270 0.23334 1.00000
  S5 S 0.87660 0.62615 0.96441 1.00000
  S6 S 0.38942 0.67833 0.43113 1.00000
  S7 S 0.05626 0.64782 0.80002 1.00000
  S8 S 0.32167 0.75281 0.71109 1.00000
  S9 S 0.89782 0.80626 0.30002 1.00000
  S10 S 0.92833 0.13942 0.93113 1.00000
  S11 S 0.20828 0.99719 0.06887 1.00000
  S12 S 0.00281 0.07167 0.21109 1.00000
  S13 S 0.40220 0.10218 0.90843 1.00000
  S14 S 0.58826 0.12385 0.75045 1.00000
  S15 S 0.37340 0.83781 0.24955 1.00000
  S16 S 0.66174 0.91219 0.03559 1.00000
  S17 S 0.24719 0.95828 0.56887 1.00000
  S18 S 0.35218 0.15220 0.40843 1.00000
  S19 S 0.37385 0.33826 0.25045 1.00000
  S20 S 0.08781 0.12340 0.74955 1.00000
  S21 S 0.54710 0.16936 0.26666 1.00000
  S22 S 0.70290 0.46955 0.12226 1.00000
  S23 S 0.84780 0.25624 0.19998 1.00000
  S24 S 0.83064 0.09730 0.37774 1.00000
  S25 S 0.41936 0.29710 0.76666 1.00000
  S26 S 0.71955 0.45290 0.62226 1.00000
  S27 S 0.34730 0.58064 0.87774 1.00000
  S28 S 0.50624 0.59780 0.69998 1.00000
  S29 S 0.04172 0.61058 0.28891 1.00000
  S30 S 0.90270 0.28045 0.73334 1.00000
  S31 S 0.16219 0.41174 0.53559 1.00000
  S32 S 0.19374 0.49376 0.09157 1.00000
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