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Rb3Sb2Au3

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MP-ID: mp-9274 · Space group: R-3m (#166)

Basic Information

Formula
Rb3Sb2Au3
MP-ID
mp-9274
Elements
3
Sites
8
Density
6.7098
g/cm³
Volume
269.96
ų
Cell a
8.2249
Å
Cell b
8.2249
Å
Cell c
8.2249
Å
α Angle
46.78
°
β Angle
46.78
°
γ Angle
46.78
°
Space Group
R-3m
Point Group
-3m
Crystal System
Trigonal
Bravais Lattice
hR
Stability
Yes
Packing Fraction
-

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
12.11 7.3099 100.0 (1,1,1)
16.19 5.4762 3.4 (0,1,0)
16.19 5.4762 6.9 (1,0,0)
17.65 5.0262 12.2 (1,1,0)
17.65 5.0262 24.4 (1,0,1)
22.59 3.9364 1.0 (2,1,1)
24.35 3.6549 5.8 (2,2,2)
25.70 3.4658 37.2 (2,2,1)
27.31 3.2651 18.3 (1,0,-1)
29.97 2.9812 25.4 (2,1,0)
31.91 2.8045 56.9 (1,1,-1)
32.68 2.7404 27.3 (3,2,2)
32.71 2.7381 34.2 (2,0,0)
35.73 2.5131 68.8 (2,2,0)
36.89 2.4366 7.9 (3,3,3)
36.92 2.4350 8.0 (2,3,1)
36.92 2.4350 40.2 (3,2,1)
37.86 2.3766 4.1 (1,3,1)
37.86 2.3766 8.3 (3,1,1)
42.49 2.1274 2.0 (2,0,-1)
43.09 2.0991 6.0 (3,3,1)
43.12 2.0980 2.6 (1,2,-1)
43.12 2.0980 5.3 (2,1,-1)
44.30 2.0446 4.5 (4,3,3)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.46200
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.08965
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-31.1724
eV/atom
Volume/atom
33.74
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Non-metal
Band Gap
1.223
eV
Direct Gap
No
CBM
N/A
eV

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.0000
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
15.491
GPa
GVRH
5.488
GPa
Young's Modulus E
14.725
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.342
Pugh Ratio K/G
2.823
Vickers Hardness Est.
0.000
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
5.718
Lame λ
11.832
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Rb · 0.375
Element Family
Alkali-AlkEarth
Solute Fraction
0.625
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
5.7180
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.3420
Debye Temperature
102.3
K
Sound Velocity
1,015.7
m/s
Homogeneity
0.3420

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-9274
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Rb3Sb2Au3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-9274, 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_Rb3Sb2Au3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   8.22489575
_cell_length_b   8.22489625
_cell_length_c   8.22489508
_cell_angle_alpha   46.77886231
_cell_angle_beta   46.77885887
_cell_angle_gamma   46.77885762
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Rb3Sb2Au3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Rb3 Sb2 Au3'
_cell_volume   269.95773826
_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
  Rb  Rb0  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Rb  Rb1  1  0.91937619  0.91937619  0.91937619  1.0
  Rb  Rb2  1  0.08062381  0.08062381  0.08062381  1.0
  Sb  Sb3  1  0.24723794  0.24723794  0.24723794  1.0
  Sb  Sb4  1  0.75276206  0.75276206  0.75276206  1.0
  Au  Au5  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Au  Au6  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Au  Au7  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  -0.00000000  1.0
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