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AlCl3

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Alex-ID: agm071106741 · Space group: P1 (#1)

Basic Information

Formula
AlCl3
Alex-ID
agm071106741
Elements
2
Sites
32
Space group
P1 (#1)
Crystal system
triclinic
Volume
1,331.13
ų
Cell a
7.1753
Å
Cell b
13.1841
Å
Cell c
15.1038
Å
α angle
97.47
°
β angle
108.78
°
γ angle
94.20
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
AlCl3
Al
8.00 · 25.0%
Cl
24.00 · 75.0%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0182
eV/atom
Formation energy
-1.9330
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-121.9140
eV
Raw total energy
-121.9140
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
5.1969
eV
Direct band gap
5.2015
eV
DOS at Fermi level
0.0000
Total magnetisation
0.0120
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB3_5628_spg1

Decomposition

AlCl3

Computed at

2025-01-31 08:23:28

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: agm071106741).

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 agm071106741
data_agm071106741
_cell_length_a     7.17532
_cell_length_b     13.18410
_cell_length_c     15.10376
_cell_angle_alpha  97.46920
_cell_angle_beta   108.78346
_cell_angle_gamma  94.19660
_cell_volume       1331.13429
_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 0.58310 0.17265 0.78788 1.00000
  Al2 Al 0.84837 0.64150 0.70070 1.00000
  Al3 Al 0.69602 0.33127 0.23179 1.00000
  Al4 Al 0.76580 0.83666 0.25919 1.00000
  Al5 Al 0.12519 0.54794 0.59062 1.00000
  Al6 Al 0.81658 0.02823 0.92809 1.00000
  Al7 Al 0.43683 0.44914 0.07156 1.00000
  Al8 Al 0.73285 0.99443 0.43096 1.00000
  Cl1 Cl 0.14663 0.69847 0.68844 1.00000
  Cl2 Cl 0.59696 0.99919 0.77705 1.00000
  Cl3 Cl 0.74584 0.00892 0.28423 1.00000
  Cl4 Cl 0.46087 0.27945 0.08605 1.00000
  Cl5 Cl 0.04105 0.80756 0.24913 1.00000
  Cl6 Cl 0.30997 0.20529 0.79885 1.00000
  Cl7 Cl 0.97242 0.29672 0.22678 1.00000
  Cl8 Cl 0.63545 0.73116 0.62969 1.00000
  Cl9 Cl 0.59292 0.28673 0.33729 1.00000
  Cl10 Cl 0.69202 0.23097 0.68994 1.00000
  Cl11 Cl 0.88461 0.62177 0.83931 1.00000
  Cl12 Cl 0.50414 0.75929 0.15801 1.00000
  Cl13 Cl 0.67658 0.97927 0.01954 1.00000
  Cl14 Cl 0.07854 0.57555 0.45216 1.00000
  Cl15 Cl 0.98739 0.07329 0.53576 1.00000
  Cl16 Cl 0.55839 0.48959 0.97111 1.00000
  Cl17 Cl 0.45195 0.01588 0.43814 1.00000
  Cl18 Cl 0.34255 0.45858 0.65474 1.00000
  Cl19 Cl 0.15253 0.48136 0.06582 1.00000
  Cl20 Cl 0.09122 0.98426 0.93001 1.00000
  Cl21 Cl 0.66025 0.49955 0.22050 1.00000
  Cl22 Cl 0.83028 0.49041 0.60493 1.00000
  Cl23 Cl 0.82186 0.20227 0.93416 1.00000
  Cl24 Cl 0.76088 0.82265 0.40756 1.00000
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