Materials Data on MgAlPd2 by Materials Project
MgPd2Al 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 Pd atoms. All Mg–Pd bond lengths are 2.70 Å. Pd is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent Mg and four equivalent Al atoms. All Pd–Al bond lengths are 2.70 Å. Al is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Pd atoms.
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