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TaCd2(BrCl3)2

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Alex-ID: agm070901008 · Space group: P4_332 (#212)

Basic Information

Formula
TaCd2(BrCl3)2
Alex-ID
agm070901008
Elements
4
Sites
44
Space group
P4_332 (#212)
Crystal system
cubic
Volume
2,128.92
ų
Cell a
12.8643
Å
Cell b
12.8643
Å
Cell c
12.8643
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
TaCd2(BrCl3)2
Ta
4.00 · 9.1%
Cd
8.00 · 18.2%
Br
8.00 · 18.2%
Cl
24.00 · 54.5%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.1830
eV/atom
Formation energy
-1.2746
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-154.3575
eV
Raw total energy
-154.3575
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.2734
eV
Direct band gap
0.2745
eV
DOS at Fermi level
12.0405
Total magnetisation
4.0121
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB2C2D6_1604_spg212

Decomposition

CdCl2 CdBr2 Ta2Cl5 TaCl5

Computed at

2024-08-06 01:52:24.629116

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: agm070901008).

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 agm070901008
data_agm070901008
_cell_length_a     12.86430
_cell_length_b     12.86430
_cell_length_c     12.86430
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00000
_cell_volume       2128.91678
_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
  Ta1 Ta 0.62500 0.62500 0.62500 1.00000
  Ta2 Ta 0.87500 0.37500 0.12500 1.00000
  Ta3 Ta 0.37500 0.12500 0.87500 1.00000
  Ta4 Ta 0.12500 0.87500 0.37500 1.00000
  Cd1 Cd 0.47586 0.47586 0.47586 1.00000
  Cd2 Cd 0.02414 0.52414 0.97586 1.00000
  Cd3 Cd 0.52414 0.97586 0.02414 1.00000
  Cd4 Cd 0.97586 0.02414 0.52414 1.00000
  Cd5 Cd 0.72586 0.22586 0.27414 1.00000
  Cd6 Cd 0.77414 0.77414 0.77414 1.00000
  Cd7 Cd 0.22586 0.27414 0.72586 1.00000
  Cd8 Cd 0.27414 0.72586 0.22586 1.00000
  Br1 Br 0.88398 0.88398 0.88398 1.00000
  Br2 Br 0.61602 0.11602 0.38398 1.00000
  Br3 Br 0.11602 0.38398 0.61602 1.00000
  Br4 Br 0.38398 0.61602 0.11602 1.00000
  Br5 Br 0.13398 0.63398 0.86602 1.00000
  Br6 Br 0.36602 0.36602 0.36602 1.00000
  Br7 Br 0.63398 0.86602 0.13398 1.00000
  Br8 Br 0.86602 0.13398 0.63398 1.00000
  Cl1 Cl 0.18056 0.01381 0.49018 1.00000
  Cl2 Cl 0.31944 0.98619 0.99018 1.00000
  Cl3 Cl 0.81944 0.51381 0.00982 1.00000
  Cl4 Cl 0.68056 0.48619 0.50982 1.00000
  Cl5 Cl 0.49018 0.18056 0.01381 1.00000
  Cl6 Cl 0.99018 0.31944 0.98619 1.00000
  Cl7 Cl 0.00982 0.81944 0.51381 1.00000
  Cl8 Cl 0.50982 0.68056 0.48619 1.00000
  Cl9 Cl 0.01381 0.49018 0.18056 1.00000
  Cl10 Cl 0.98619 0.99018 0.31944 1.00000
  Cl11 Cl 0.51381 0.00982 0.81944 1.00000
  Cl12 Cl 0.48619 0.50982 0.68056 1.00000
  Cl13 Cl 0.26381 0.93056 0.25982 1.00000
  Cl14 Cl 0.23619 0.06944 0.75982 1.00000
  Cl15 Cl 0.76381 0.56944 0.74018 1.00000
  Cl16 Cl 0.73619 0.43056 0.24018 1.00000
  Cl17 Cl 0.43056 0.24018 0.73619 1.00000
  Cl18 Cl 0.56944 0.74018 0.76381 1.00000
  Cl19 Cl 0.06944 0.75982 0.23619 1.00000
  Cl20 Cl 0.93056 0.25982 0.26381 1.00000
  Cl21 Cl 0.74018 0.76381 0.56944 1.00000
  Cl22 Cl 0.24018 0.73619 0.43056 1.00000
  Cl23 Cl 0.25982 0.26381 0.93056 1.00000
  Cl24 Cl 0.75982 0.23619 0.06944 1.00000
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