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U2CrN3

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MP-ID: mp-10247 · Space group: Immm (#71)

Basic Information

Formula
U2CrN3
MP-ID
mp-10247
Elements
3
Sites
6
Density
12.1968
g/cm³
Volume
77.61
ų
Cell a
6.6458
Å
Cell b
6.6458
Å
Cell c
6.6458
Å
α Angle
150.93
°
β Angle
146.91
°
γ Angle
44.61
°
Space Group
Immm
Point Group
mmm
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oI
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
14.41 6.1485 5.9 (1,1,-1)
24.61 3.6172 46.4 (0,1,-1)
27.71 3.2190 26.2 (1,0,-1)
29.05 3.0742 35.9 (2,2,-2)
32.19 2.7807 91.1 (1,2,-2)
34.67 2.5871 85.2 (2,1,-2)
35.89 2.5023 100.0 (1,-1,0)
38.86 2.3177 4.9 (2,0,-1)
43.90 2.0622 2.8 (2,3,-3)
44.19 2.0495 17.4 (3,3,-3)
45.84 1.9794 3.6 (3,2,-3)
46.81 1.9407 47.0 (3,1,-2)
48.08 1.8923 23.9 (1,-1,1)
55.07 1.6677 15.9 (1,-1,-1)
56.40 1.6313 8.9 (1,-2,1)
57.16 1.6115 11.7 (1,3,-3)
57.87 1.5934 15.7 (3,4,-4)
58.18 1.5856 27.2 (4,2,-3)
59.47 1.5543 13.1 (4,3,-4)
60.20 1.5371 3.2 (4,4,-4)
60.63 1.5274 35.2 (0,3,-2)
61.20 1.5145 8.6 (2,-1,-1)
63.46 1.4659 8.8 (3,1,-3)
65.24 1.4302 26.2 (3,0,-2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.41439
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-35.13833
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0415
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-35.1383
eV/atom
Volume/atom
12.94
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
1.8240
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.023500
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
225.315
GPa
GVRH
98.863
GPa
Young's Modulus E
258.745
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.309
Pugh Ratio K/G
2.279
Vickers Hardness Est.
8.209
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.520
Lame λ
159.406
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
N · 0.500
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.500

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.0114
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
8.4088
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.2420
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
38.392%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.7889
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
5.250
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-30.000
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9206
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
C
Score
0.437
Family
Interstitial Alloy
Matrix Element
N · 0.500

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.5200
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.3090
Debye Temperature
736.0
K
Sound Velocity
3,183.6
m/s
Homogeneity
0.3090

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-10247
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of U2CrN3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-10247, 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_U2CrN3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.64574697
_cell_length_b   6.64574697
_cell_length_c   6.64574697
_cell_angle_alpha   150.93413453
_cell_angle_beta   146.91280820
_cell_angle_gamma   44.61007384
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   U2CrN3
_chemical_formula_sum   'U2 Cr1 N3'
_cell_volume   77.61318167
_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
  U  U0  1  0.64576210  0.64576210  -0.00000000  1.0
  U  U1  1  0.35423790  0.35423790  0.00000000  1.0
  Cr  Cr2  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  N  N3  1  0.83038297  0.83038297  0.00000000  1.0
  N  N4  1  0.16961703  0.16961703  -0.00000000  1.0
  N  N5  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
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