EuCdPb

High-Entropy Materials HEA Traditional Materials TRA

MP-ID: mp-1018696 · Space group: P6_3mc (#186)

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Basic Information

Formula

EuCdPb

MP-ID

mp-1018696

Elements

Sites

Density

8.9535

g/cm³

Volume

174.92

Å³

Cell a

5.0315

Cell b

5.0315

Cell c

7.9784

α Angle

90.00

β Angle

90.00

γ Angle

120.00

Space Group

P6_3mc

Point Group

6mm

Crystal System

Hexagonal

Bravais Lattice

Stability

Yes

Packing Fraction

0.7405

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern

Target / Radiation

X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å

Diffraction Peaks (Top 24)

2θ	d (Å)	I	hkl
22.29	3.9892	6.5	(0,0,0,2)
23.26	3.8242	26.2	(1,0,-1,1)
30.38	2.9424	100.0	(1,0,-1,2)
35.69	2.5158	87.7	(2,-1,-1,0)
39.71	2.2701	27.3	(1,0,-1,3)
42.48	2.1279	2.5	(1,1,-2,2)
42.48	2.1279	5.0	(2,-1,-1,2)
43.04	2.1018	5.6	(2,0,-2,1)
45.47	1.9946	6.0	(0,0,0,4)
47.55	1.9121	19.4	(2,0,-2,2)
47.55	1.9121	9.7	(2,-2,0,2)
50.31	1.8136	1.6	(1,0,-1,4)
54.44	1.6854	10.9	(2,0,-2,3)
57.10	1.6129	1.7	(2,1,-3,1)
57.10	1.6129	3.4	(3,-1,-2,1)
59.11	1.5630	16.6	(2,-1,-1,4)
60.85	1.5223	9.3	(2,1,-3,2)
60.85	1.5223	18.5	(3,-1,-2,2)
61.93	1.4984	7.9	(1,0,-1,5)
61.93	1.4984	4.0	(1,-1,0,5)
63.20	1.4712	1.2	(2,0,-2,4)
64.11	1.4525	10.6	(3,0,-3,0)
64.11	1.4525	5.3	(3,-3,0,0)
66.81	1.4002	11.9	(3,-1,-2,3)

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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom

-0.41861

eV/atom

Energy/atom

-5.40553

eV/atom

Energy above Hull

0.0000

eV/atom

Uncorrected Energy

-38.8730

eV/atom

Volume/atom

29.15

Å³

c/a Ratio

1.5857

Electronic Properties

Metallic

Metal

Band Gap

Direct Gap

CBM

N/A

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic

Yes

Total Mag. Moment

14.0152

μB

Mag. Ordering

Unknown

Mag. Sites

Magnetization/Volume

0.080120

μB/Å³

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)

Composition Info

Major / Matrix Element

Eu · 0.333

Element Family

Lanthanide

Solute Fraction

0.667

Interstitial Fraction

0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)

Element-Class Share

Mix Entropy ΔS/R

1.0986

HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)

Mix Entropy ΔS

9.1339

J/mol·K

Ω Parameter

1.3748

Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution

Atomic Size Mismatch δr

8.376%

δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution

Electronegativity Diff Δχ

0.4627

smaller = more stable mixing

VEC

7.667

valence electron concentration, affects phase stability

Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix

-5.080

kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing

Entropy Norm

1.0000

SS Former

Phase Tendency

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar

Rating & Classification

Tier

Score

0.390

Family

Eu-rich Multi-Component

Matrix Element

Eu · 0.333

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (5)

aaadmjhh aaadsxxx aaaembmm aaaeumuz aaafoeum

Citation & References

Materials Project Page

https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1018696

Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of EuCdPb were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1018696, 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_EuCdPb
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.03150501
_cell_length_b   5.03150501
_cell_length_c   7.97835021
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99999329
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   EuCdPb
_chemical_formula_sum   'Eu2 Cd2 Pb2'
_cell_volume   174.92004309
_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
  Eu  Eu0  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.75113975  1.0
  Eu  Eu1  1  0.00000000  -0.00000000  0.25114045  1.0
  Cd  Cd2  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.95245936  1.0
  Cd  Cd3  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.45241751  1.0
  Pb  Pb4  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.54339948  1.0
  Pb  Pb5  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.04344345  1.0

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