Navigation

HEAS Data Platform · Materials Science Database

Basic Information

Formula
TmInCu4
MP-ID
mp-1024957
Elements
3
Sites
6
Density
9.8817
g/cm³
Volume
90.40
ų
Cell a
5.0376
Å
Cell b
5.0376
Å
Cell c
5.0376
Å
α Angle
60.00
°
β Angle
60.00
°
γ Angle
60.00
°
Space Group
F-43m
Point Group
-43m
Crystal System
Cubic
Bravais Lattice
cF
Stability
Yes
Packing Fraction
0.7405

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 11)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
21.61 4.1132 8.1 (1,1,1)
25.00 3.5621 2.2 (1,1,0)
35.64 2.5188 55.3 (2,1,1)
42.07 2.1480 100.0 (2,2,1)
44.03 2.0566 19.6 (2,2,2)
56.29 1.6344 2.2 (3,2,2)
64.03 1.4542 19.8 (3,3,2)
68.43 1.3711 29.9 (3,3,3)
75.49 1.2594 22.3 (4,2,2)
79.61 1.2042 1.8 (4,3,2)
86.38 1.1264 8.9 (4,3,1)
Get direct link

Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.32793
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-17.17573
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-17.1757
eV/atom
Volume/atom
15.07
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
0.0000
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
109.749
GPa
GVRH
55.500
GPa
Young's Modulus E
142.482
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.284
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.977
Vickers Hardness Est.
-
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.138
Lame λ
72.749
GPa

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Cu · 0.667
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.8676
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.2129
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
5.1931
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
14.334%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2374
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
10.000
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-1.778
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.7897
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1024957
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of TmInCu4 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1024957, 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

Loading 3D structure…

Style: Ball & Stick
Raw CIF Data
# generated using pymatgen
data_TmInCu4
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.03756580
_cell_length_b   5.03756580
_cell_length_c   5.03756580
_cell_angle_alpha   60.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   60.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   60.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   TmInCu4
_chemical_formula_sum   'Tm1 In1 Cu4'
_cell_volume   90.39558061
_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
  Tm  Tm0  1  0.25000000  0.25000000  0.25000000  1.0
  In  In1  1  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  Cu  Cu2  1  0.62513794  0.62513794  0.62513794  1.0
  Cu  Cu3  1  0.62513794  0.62513794  0.12458618  1.0
  Cu  Cu4  1  0.62513794  0.12458618  0.62513794  1.0
  Cu  Cu5  1  0.12458618  0.62513794  0.62513794  1.0
Get direct link