Materials Data on Y2MgAl by Materials Project
MgY2Al 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 Y atoms. All Mg–Y bond lengths are 3.19 Å. Y is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent Mg and four equivalent Al atoms. All Y–Al bond lengths are 3.19 Å. Al is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Y atoms.
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