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ZnCu4

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm069178183 · Space group: P2_1/m (#11)

Basic Information

Formula
ZnCu4
Alex-ID
agm069178183
Elements
2
Sites
10
Space group
P2_1/m (#11)
Crystal system
monoclinic
Volume
123.15
ų
Cell a
4.4652
Å
Cell b
4.2490
Å
Cell c
6.8594
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
108.86
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
ZnCu4
Zn
2.00 · 20.0%
Cu
8.00 · 80.0%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0211
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.0036
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-35.8723
eV
Raw total energy
-35.8723
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0710
eV
DOS at Fermi level
2.7356
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB4_56_spg2

Decomposition

Zn8Cu5 Cu

Computed at

2025-03-11 03:37:08

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: agm069178183).

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 agm069178183
data_agm069178183
_cell_length_a     4.46520
_cell_length_b     4.24901
_cell_length_c     6.85940
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   108.86150
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00000
_cell_volume       123.15318
_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
  Zn1 Zn 0.56836 0.25000 0.79960 1.00000
  Zn2 Zn 0.43164 0.75000 0.20040 1.00000
  Cu1 Cu 0.83193 0.75000 0.00005 1.00000
  Cu2 Cu 0.16807 0.25000 0.99995 1.00000
  Cu3 Cu 0.63215 0.75000 0.59986 1.00000
  Cu4 Cu 0.36785 0.25000 0.40014 1.00000
  Cu5 Cu 0.22620 0.75000 0.79780 1.00000
  Cu6 Cu 0.77380 0.25000 0.20220 1.00000
  Cu7 Cu 0.96752 0.25000 0.59821 1.00000
  Cu8 Cu 0.03248 0.75000 0.40179 1.00000
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