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MP-ID: mp-10126 · Space group: I4/mcm (#140)

Basic Information

Formula
V5SiB2
MP-ID
mp-10126
Elements
3
Sites
16
Density
5.6919
g/cm³
Volume
177.62
ų
Cell a
5.7602
Å
Cell b
5.7602
Å
Cell c
6.7266
Å
α Angle
115.35
°
β Angle
115.35
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
I4/mcm
Point Group
4/mmm
Crystal System
Tetragonal
Bravais Lattice
tI
Stability
Yes
Packing Fraction
-

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 24)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
16.56 5.3533 4.5 (0,0,1)
21.82 4.0732 12.1 (1,1,-1)
21.82 4.0730 12.1 (1,-1,0)
27.52 3.2415 4.8 (1,1,0)
27.52 3.2415 4.8 (1,1,-2)
27.52 3.2415 4.8 (1,-1,-1)
27.52 3.2414 4.8 (1,-1,1)
31.05 2.8801 6.6 (0,2,-1)
31.05 2.8801 6.6 (2,0,-1)
33.48 2.6766 74.2 (0,0,2)
35.39 2.5363 11.0 (0,2,0)
35.39 2.5363 11.0 (2,0,-2)
35.39 2.5363 11.0 (2,0,0)
35.39 2.5363 11.0 (0,2,-2)
35.85 2.5046 49.2 (1,2,-1)
35.85 2.5046 49.1 (2,1,-2)
35.85 2.5046 49.1 (2,1,-1)
35.85 2.5046 49.1 (1,2,-2)
35.85 2.5045 49.2 (1,-2,0)
35.85 2.5045 49.1 (2,-1,-1)
35.86 2.5045 49.1 (2,-1,0)
35.86 2.5045 49.1 (1,-2,1)
40.32 2.2369 61.4 (1,1,1)
40.32 2.2369 61.4 (1,1,-3)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.69229
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-8.71775
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-12.4809
eV/atom
Volume/atom
11.10
ų
c/a Ratio
1.1678

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Metal
Band Gap
0
eV
Direct Gap
No
CBM
N/A
eV

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.0000
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
V · 0.625
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.375
Interstitial Fraction
0.375
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.9003
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.4847
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.3056
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
15.430%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.1805
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
4.375
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-52.956
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8194
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-10126
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of V5SiB2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-10126, database version v2026.04.13).

Literature Citation

Horton, M.K., Huck, P., Yang, R.X. et al. Accelerated data-driven materials science with the Materials Project. Nat. Mater. 24, 1522–1532 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-025-02272-0

3D Crystal Structure Rendering

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Raw CIF Data
# generated using pymatgen
data_V5SiB2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.76016551
_cell_length_b   5.76016906
_cell_length_c   6.72663244
_cell_angle_alpha   115.35116341
_cell_angle_beta   115.35275449
_cell_angle_gamma   89.99740325
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   V5SiB2
_chemical_formula_sum   'V10 Si2 B4'
_cell_volume   177.61838463
_cell_formula_units_Z   2
loop_
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_site_id
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz
  1  'x, y, z'
loop_
 _atom_site_type_symbol
 _atom_site_label
 _atom_site_symmetry_multiplicity
 _atom_site_fract_x
 _atom_site_fract_y
 _atom_site_fract_z
 _atom_site_occupancy
  V  V0  1  0.19309438  0.03228714  0.72538327  1.0
  V  V1  1  0.03228912  0.53229063  0.72538854  1.0
  V  V2  1  0.69311511  0.19311942  0.72536021  1.0
  V  V3  1  0.96771088  0.46770937  0.27461146  1.0
  V  V4  1  0.53223517  0.69312145  0.72535585  1.0
  V  V5  1  0.80690562  0.96771286  0.27461673  1.0
  V  V6  1  0.46776483  0.30687855  0.27464415  1.0
  V  V7  1  0.30688489  0.80688058  0.27463979  1.0
  V  V8  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  V  V9  1  -0.00000000  0.00000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  Si  Si10  1  0.74999713  0.75000198  0.50000036  1.0
  Si  Si11  1  0.25000287  0.24999802  0.49999964  1.0
  B  B12  1  0.61513497  0.11513719  -0.00000597  1.0
  B  B13  1  0.88485160  0.61514294  -0.00000737  1.0
  B  B14  1  0.11514840  0.38485706  1.00000737  1.0
  B  B15  1  0.38486503  0.88486281  1.00000597  1.0
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