Table 1 Calculated lattice constants (a, b, c) (Å), crystal cell volume V03), position of the atoms and elastic moduli of bulk MoAlB at P = 0 GPa and T = 0 K, together with the experimental and other theoretical data.

From: First-principles study of the electronic and optical properties of a new metallic MoAlB

 

MoAlB

Calculated value

Experimental value

Lattice constants (Å)

(3.1898, 13.9024, 3.0982)

(3.1987, 13.9218, 3.0937)10

 

(3.21, 13.98, 3.10)17

V03)

136.84

137.7710

Atomic positions

Mo (0, 0.41055, 0.25)

Mo (0, 0.41052, 0.25)10

Al (0, 0.19853, 0.25)

Al (0, 0.19849, 0.25)10

B (0, 0.03346, 0.25)

B (0, 0.03383, 0.25)10

B (GPa)

210.99

G (GPa)

114.70

E (GPa)

291.31

ν

0.27

Hν (GPa)

12.71

13.621; 10.3617