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ScPd3C

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MP-ID: mp-1018635 · Space group: Pm-3m (#221)

Basic Information

Formula
ScPd3C
MP-ID
mp-1018635
Elements
3
Sites
5
Density
8.3583
g/cm³
Volume
74.75
ų
Cell a
4.2124
Å
Cell b
4.2124
Å
Cell c
4.2124
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Pm-3m
Point Group
m-3m
Crystal System
Cubic
Bravais Lattice
cP
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
0.5236

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 13)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
21.09 4.2124 14.0 (1,0,0)
30.00 2.9786 5.5 (1,1,0)
36.96 2.4320 100.0 (1,1,1)
42.94 2.1062 54.3 (2,0,0)
48.31 1.8838 5.9 (2,1,0)
53.27 1.7197 2.6 (2,1,1)
62.35 1.4893 34.5 (2,2,0)
66.60 1.4041 2.8 (2,2,1)
70.72 1.3321 1.2 (3,1,0)
74.74 1.2701 36.5 (3,1,1)
78.69 1.2160 11.5 (2,2,2)
82.58 1.1683 1.2 (3,2,0)
86.44 1.1258 1.4 (3,2,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.19023
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-18.23565
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.4992
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-6.4054
eV/atom
Volume/atom
14.95
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0001
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
166.014
GPa
GVRH
27.529
GPa
Young's Modulus E
78.261
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.421
Pugh Ratio K/G
6.031
Vickers Hardness Est.
0.000
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
5.412
Lame λ
147.661
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Pd · 0.600
Element Family
4d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.400
Interstitial Fraction
0.200

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.9503
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.9005
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.2994
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
21.703%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.3950
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
7.400
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-58.697
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8650
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
C
Score
0.374
Family
Interstitial Alloy
Matrix Element
Pd · 0.600

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
5.4120
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.4210
Debye Temperature
248.9
K
Sound Velocity
2,060.4
m/s
Homogeneity
0.4210

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1018635
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of ScPd3C were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1018635, 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_ScPd3C
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.21238000
_cell_length_b   4.21238000
_cell_length_c   4.21238000
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   ScPd3C
_chemical_formula_sum   'Sc1 Pd3 C1'
_cell_volume   74.74508263
_cell_formula_units_Z   1
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
  Sc  Sc0  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Pd  Pd1  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Pd  Pd2  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Pd  Pd3  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  C  C4  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
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