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HfMg6Mo

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MP-ID: mp-1016655 · Space group: Amm2 (#38)

Basic Information

Formula
HfMg6Mo
MP-ID
mp-1016655
Elements
3
Sites
16
Density
4.2270
g/cm³
Volume
330.19
ų
Cell a
5.0448
Å
Cell b
5.8154
Å
Cell c
11.2549
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Amm2
Point Group
mm2
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oC
Stability
No
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
15.75 5.6274 90.5 (0,0,2)
17.16 5.1665 14.0 (0,1,1)
17.58 5.0448 64.7 (1,0,0)
23.69 3.7564 59.0 (1,0,2)
24.66 3.6095 15.2 (1,1,1)
28.31 3.1525 4.7 (0,1,3)
30.75 2.9077 16.9 (0,2,0)
31.80 2.8137 21.7 (0,0,4)
33.52 2.6735 6.8 (1,1,3)
34.73 2.5833 45.0 (0,2,2)
35.59 2.5224 42.4 (2,0,0)
35.64 2.5192 22.7 (1,2,0)
36.57 2.4573 69.7 (1,0,4)
39.14 2.3017 19.1 (2,0,2)
39.18 2.2993 100.0 (1,2,2)
39.77 2.2667 3.8 (2,1,1)
43.09 2.0992 2.2 (0,1,5)
44.82 2.0220 10.5 (0,2,4)
46.09 1.9696 2.7 (2,1,3)
46.88 1.9381 2.0 (1,1,5)
47.60 1.9104 1.5 (0,3,1)
47.73 1.9054 10.0 (2,2,0)
48.47 1.8782 13.3 (2,0,4)
48.50 1.8769 21.6 (1,2,4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.26532
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.55788
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2975
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.5579
eV/atom
Volume/atom
20.64
ų
c/a Ratio
2.2310

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0006
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Mg · 0.750
Element Family
Alkali-AlkEarth
Solute Fraction
0.250
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.7356
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
6.1160
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
1.2467
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
4.391%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2816
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
2.750
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-6.709
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.6696
SS Former
1
Phase Tendency
SS

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
C
Score
0.630
Family
Mg-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Mg · 0.750

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1016655
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of HfMg6Mo were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1016655, 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_HfMg6Mo
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.04477900
_cell_length_b   5.81542200
_cell_length_c   11.25485100
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   HfMg6Mo
_chemical_formula_sum   'Hf2 Mg12 Mo2'
_cell_volume   330.18940260
_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
  Hf  Hf0  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.17210400  1.0
  Hf  Hf1  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.67210400  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.50000000  0.25073300  0.42270300  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.50000000  0.74926700  0.42270300  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.00000000  0.75861100  0.08587800  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.00000000  0.24138900  0.08587800  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.31396100  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.32556700  1.0
  Mg  Mg8  1  0.50000000  0.75073300  0.92270300  1.0
  Mg  Mg9  1  0.50000000  0.24926700  0.92270300  1.0
  Mg  Mg10  1  0.00000000  0.25861100  0.58587800  1.0
  Mg  Mg11  1  0.00000000  0.74138900  0.58587800  1.0
  Mg  Mg12  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.81396100  1.0
  Mg  Mg13  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.82556700  1.0
  Mo  Mo14  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.17120200  1.0
  Mo  Mo15  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.67120200  1.0
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