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Zn4FeCu10(GeS4)5

Alexandria ALEX

Alex-ID: agm011069771 · Space group: C2 (#5)

Basic Information

Formula
Zn4FeCu10(GeS4)5
Alex-ID
agm011069771
Elements
5
Sites
40
Space group
C2 (#5)
Crystal system
monoclinic
Volume
760.76
ų
Cell a
9.9874
Å
Cell b
9.9874
Å
Cell c
15.1377
Å
α angle
79.20
°
β angle
100.80
°
γ angle
149.09
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Zn4FeCu10(GeS4)5
Zn
4.00 · 10.0%
Fe
1.00 · 2.5%
Cu
10.00 · 25.0%
Ge
5.00 · 12.5%
S
20.00 · 50.0%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.0171
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.7384
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-190.3456
eV
Raw total energy
-177.0764
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.2760
eV
Direct band gap
0.3002
eV
DOS at Fermi level
0.9140
Total magnetisation
4.0255
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB4C5D10E20_2_spg5

Decomposition

Cu5Ge2S7 ZnCu2GeS4 FeS GeS

Computed at

2025-04-01 21:11:42

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: agm011069771).

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 agm011069771
data_agm011069771
_cell_length_a     9.98738
_cell_length_b     9.98738
_cell_length_c     15.13768
_cell_angle_alpha  79.20120
_cell_angle_beta   100.79880
_cell_angle_gamma  149.09429
_cell_volume       760.75693
_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 0.80006 0.99961 0.60047 1.00000
  Zn2 Zn 0.20016 0.60097 0.19970 1.00000
  Zn3 Zn 0.60097 0.20016 0.80030 1.00000
  Zn4 Zn 0.99961 0.80006 0.39953 1.00000
  Fe1 Fe 0.40149 0.40149 0.00000 1.00000
  Cu1 Cu 0.59699 0.19949 0.04958 1.00000
  Cu2 Cu 0.40046 0.40165 0.24862 1.00000
  Cu3 Cu 0.19937 0.59984 0.45007 1.00000
  Cu4 Cu 0.99998 0.79963 0.64977 1.00000
  Cu5 Cu 0.80104 0.99737 0.85215 1.00000
  Cu6 Cu 0.99737 0.80104 0.14785 1.00000
  Cu7 Cu 0.79963 0.99998 0.35023 1.00000
  Cu8 Cu 0.59984 0.19937 0.54993 1.00000
  Cu9 Cu 0.40165 0.40046 0.75138 1.00000
  Cu10 Cu 0.19949 0.59699 0.95042 1.00000
  Ge1 Ge 0.59911 0.20016 0.29941 1.00000
  Ge2 Ge 0.39918 0.39918 0.50000 1.00000
  Ge3 Ge 0.20016 0.59911 0.70059 1.00000
  Ge4 Ge 0.00052 0.80038 0.90052 1.00000
  Ge5 Ge 0.80038 0.00052 0.09948 1.00000
  S1 S 0.85900 0.45731 0.67203 1.00000
  S2 S 0.25646 0.05671 0.27117 1.00000
  S3 S 0.65090 0.64892 0.87527 1.00000
  S4 S 0.05773 0.25706 0.47225 1.00000
  S5 S 0.45728 0.85795 0.07161 1.00000
  S6 S 0.43962 0.84424 0.57541 1.00000
  S7 S 0.84041 0.44703 0.17469 1.00000
  S8 S 0.24107 0.04515 0.77492 1.00000
  S9 S 0.63917 0.64487 0.37462 1.00000
  S10 S 0.05079 0.24988 0.97574 1.00000
  S11 S 0.84424 0.43962 0.42459 1.00000
  S12 S 0.24988 0.05079 0.02426 1.00000
  S13 S 0.64487 0.63917 0.62538 1.00000
  S14 S 0.04515 0.24107 0.22508 1.00000
  S15 S 0.44703 0.84041 0.82531 1.00000
  S16 S 0.45731 0.85900 0.32797 1.00000
  S17 S 0.85795 0.45728 0.92839 1.00000
  S18 S 0.25706 0.05773 0.52775 1.00000
  S19 S 0.64892 0.65090 0.12473 1.00000
  S20 S 0.05671 0.25646 0.72883 1.00000
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