Materials Data on YMgZn2 by Materials Project
MgZn2Y 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 Zn atoms. All Mg–Zn bond lengths are 2.96 Å. Y is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to eight equivalent Zn atoms. All Y–Zn bond lengths are 2.96 Å. Zn is bonded in a body-centered cubic geometry to four equivalent Mg and four equivalent Y atoms.
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