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TaCu3I8

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm071497680 · Space group: P4_332 (#212)

Basic Information

Formula
TaCu3I8
Alex-ID
agm071497680
Elements
3
Sites
48
Space group
P4_332 (#212)
Crystal system
cubic
Volume
3,313.88
ų
Cell a
14.9089
Å
Cell b
14.9089
Å
Cell c
14.9089
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
TaCu3I8
Ta
4.00 · 8.3%
Cu
12.00 · 25.0%
I
32.00 · 66.7%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0331
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.2538
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-159.1149
eV
Raw total energy
-159.1149
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.6866
eV
Direct band gap
0.6966
eV
DOS at Fermi level
-3.5773
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB3C8_880_spg212

Decomposition

TaCuI6 Cu3I4 Cu

Computed at

2024-09-12 12:07:05.566875

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: agm071497680).

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 agm071497680
data_agm071497680
_cell_length_a     14.90890
_cell_length_b     14.90890
_cell_length_c     14.90890
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00000
_cell_volume       3313.88251
_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 0.12500 0.12500 0.12500 1.00000
  Ta2 Ta 0.37500 0.87500 0.62500 1.00000
  Ta3 Ta 0.87500 0.62500 0.37500 1.00000
  Ta4 Ta 0.62500 0.37500 0.87500 1.00000
  Cu1 Cu 0.12500 0.80123 0.44877 1.00000
  Cu2 Cu 0.37500 0.19877 0.94877 1.00000
  Cu3 Cu 0.87500 0.30123 0.05123 1.00000
  Cu4 Cu 0.62500 0.69877 0.55123 1.00000
  Cu5 Cu 0.44877 0.12500 0.80123 1.00000
  Cu6 Cu 0.94877 0.37500 0.19877 1.00000
  Cu7 Cu 0.05123 0.87500 0.30123 1.00000
  Cu8 Cu 0.55123 0.62500 0.69877 1.00000
  Cu9 Cu 0.80123 0.44877 0.12500 1.00000
  Cu10 Cu 0.19877 0.94877 0.37500 1.00000
  Cu11 Cu 0.30123 0.05123 0.87500 1.00000
  Cu12 Cu 0.69877 0.55123 0.62500 1.00000
  I1 I 0.54228 0.54228 0.54228 1.00000
  I2 I 0.95772 0.45772 0.04228 1.00000
  I3 I 0.45772 0.04228 0.95772 1.00000
  I4 I 0.04228 0.95772 0.45772 1.00000
  I5 I 0.79228 0.29228 0.20772 1.00000
  I6 I 0.70772 0.70772 0.70772 1.00000
  I7 I 0.29228 0.20772 0.79228 1.00000
  I8 I 0.20772 0.79228 0.29228 1.00000
  I9 I 0.00154 0.99855 0.18376 1.00000
  I10 I 0.49846 0.00145 0.68376 1.00000
  I11 I 0.99846 0.49855 0.31624 1.00000
  I12 I 0.50154 0.50145 0.81624 1.00000
  I13 I 0.18376 0.00154 0.99855 1.00000
  I14 I 0.68376 0.49846 0.00145 1.00000
  I15 I 0.31624 0.99846 0.49855 1.00000
  I16 I 0.81624 0.50154 0.50145 1.00000
  I17 I 0.99855 0.18376 0.00154 1.00000
  I18 I 0.00145 0.68376 0.49846 1.00000
  I19 I 0.49855 0.31624 0.99846 1.00000
  I20 I 0.50145 0.81624 0.50154 1.00000
  I21 I 0.24855 0.75154 0.56624 1.00000
  I22 I 0.25145 0.24846 0.06624 1.00000
  I23 I 0.74855 0.74846 0.43376 1.00000
  I24 I 0.75145 0.25154 0.93376 1.00000
  I25 I 0.25154 0.93376 0.75145 1.00000
  I26 I 0.74846 0.43376 0.74855 1.00000
  I27 I 0.24846 0.06624 0.25145 1.00000
  I28 I 0.75154 0.56624 0.24855 1.00000
  I29 I 0.43376 0.74855 0.74846 1.00000
  I30 I 0.93376 0.75145 0.25154 1.00000
  I31 I 0.56624 0.24855 0.75154 1.00000
  I32 I 0.06624 0.25145 0.24846 1.00000
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