Materials Data on Gd2MgAl by Materials Project
MgGd2Al is Heusler structured and crystallizes in the cubic Fm-3m space group. The structure is three-dimensional. Mg is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Gd atoms. All Mg–Gd bond lengths are 3.22 Å. Gd is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent Mg and four equivalent Al atoms. All Gd–Al bond lengths are 3.22 Å. Al is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Gd atoms.
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