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La4Zn12Cd

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Alex-ID: agm099487983 · Space group: P4/mmm (#123)

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Basic Information

Formula
La4Zn12Cd
Alex-ID
agm099487983
Elements
3
Sites
17
Space group
P4/mmm (#123)
Crystal system
tetragonal
Volume
367.72
ų
Cell a
8.8234
Å
Cell b
8.8234
Å
Cell c
4.7233
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
90.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
La4Zn12Cd
La
4.00 · 23.5%
Zn
12.00 · 70.6%
Cd
1.00 · 5.9%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.1345
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.2076
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-39.5018
eV
Raw total energy
-39.5018
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0000
eV
DOS at Fermi level
11.8323
Total magnetisation
0.0000
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB4C12_333_spg123

Decomposition

LaZn2 LaZn2Cd LaZn4

Computed at

2025-04-21 13:02:10

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: agm099487983).

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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Raw CIF Data 
# CIF generated by HEAS from Alexandria entry agm099487983
data_agm099487983
_cell_length_a     8.82338
_cell_length_b     8.82338
_cell_length_c     4.72333
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  90.00000
_cell_volume       367.72075
_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
  La1 La 0.25791 0.25791 0.00000 1.00000
  La2 La 0.74209 0.25791 0.00000 1.00000
  La3 La 0.25791 0.74209 0.00000 1.00000
  La4 La 0.74209 0.74209 0.00000 1.00000
  Zn1 Zn 0.50000 0.15276 0.50000 1.00000
  Zn2 Zn 0.00000 0.21271 0.50000 1.00000
  Zn3 Zn 0.50000 0.84724 0.50000 1.00000
  Zn4 Zn 0.00000 0.78729 0.50000 1.00000
  Zn5 Zn 0.15276 0.50000 0.50000 1.00000
  Zn6 Zn 0.84724 0.50000 0.50000 1.00000
  Zn7 Zn 0.21271 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
  Zn8 Zn 0.78729 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
  Zn9 Zn 0.50000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  Zn10 Zn 0.00000 0.50000 0.00000 1.00000
  Zn11 Zn 0.50000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Zn12 Zn 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  Cd1 Cd 0.50000 0.50000 0.50000 1.00000
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