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AlAgS2

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MP-ID: mp-7885 · Space group: P3m1 (#156)

Basic Information

Formula
AlAgS2
MP-ID
mp-7885
Elements
3
Sites
4
Density
4.4129
g/cm³
Volume
74.87
ų
Cell a
3.5403
Å
Cell b
3.5403
Å
Cell c
6.8982
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P3m1
Point Group
3m
Crystal System
Trigonal
Bravais Lattice
hP
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
0.7405

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 24)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
12.83 6.8982 36.1 (0,0,0,1)
25.83 3.4491 18.4 (0,0,0,2)
29.13 3.0660 59.3 (1,0,-1,0)
31.94 2.8017 100.0 (1,0,-1,1)
39.18 2.2994 11.2 (0,0,0,3)
39.32 2.2915 40.3 (1,0,-1,2)
39.32 2.2915 20.2 (1,-1,0,2)
49.55 1.8395 47.0 (1,0,-1,3)
51.64 1.7701 34.7 (2,-1,-1,0)
53.11 1.7246 4.7 (0,0,0,4)
53.44 1.7146 2.2 (1,1,-2,1)
53.44 1.7146 4.4 (2,-1,-1,1)
58.62 1.5748 3.7 (1,1,-2,2)
58.62 1.5748 7.4 (2,-1,-1,2)
60.38 1.5330 4.5 (2,0,-2,0)
60.38 1.5330 2.2 (2,-2,0,0)
61.71 1.5031 3.0 (1,0,-1,4)
61.71 1.5031 1.5 (1,-1,0,4)
62.02 1.4965 9.1 (2,0,-2,1)
62.02 1.4965 4.6 (2,-2,0,1)
66.68 1.4027 4.2 (1,1,-2,3)
66.68 1.4027 8.4 (2,-1,-1,3)
66.78 1.4009 7.7 (2,0,-2,2)
66.78 1.4009 3.9 (2,-2,0,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.83358
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-11.87259
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0704
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-4.3997
eV/atom
Volume/atom
18.72
ų
c/a Ratio
1.9485

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Non-metal
Band Gap
1.704
eV
Direct Gap
No
CBM
N/A
eV

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0000
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
75.663
GPa
GVRH
35.872
GPa
Young's Modulus E
92.930
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.295
Pugh Ratio K/G
2.109
Vickers Hardness Est.
3.782
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.709
Lame λ
51.748
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
S · 0.500
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.7090
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.2950
Debye Temperature
356.8
K
Sound Velocity
3,182.8
m/s
Homogeneity
0.2950

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-7885
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of AlAgS2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-7885, database version v2026.04.13).

Literature Citation

Horton, M.K., Huck, P., Yang, R.X. et al. Accelerated data-driven materials science with the Materials Project. Nat. Mater. 24, 1522–1532 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-025-02272-0

3D Crystal Structure Rendering

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Raw CIF Data
# generated using pymatgen
data_AlAgS2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.54026351
_cell_length_b   3.54026351
_cell_length_c   6.89818300
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99999094
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   AlAgS2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Al1 Ag1 S2'
_cell_volume   74.87495279
_cell_formula_units_Z   1
loop_
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_site_id
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz
  1  'x, y, z'
loop_
 _atom_site_type_symbol
 _atom_site_label
 _atom_site_symmetry_multiplicity
 _atom_site_fract_x
 _atom_site_fract_y
 _atom_site_fract_z
 _atom_site_occupancy
  Al  Al0  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00828700  1.0
  Ag  Ag1  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.54321600  1.0
  S  S2  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.18869900  1.0
  S  S3  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.80479900  1.0
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