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Ti2NiS4

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MP-ID: mp-1025263 · Space group: C2/m (#12)

Basic Information

Formula
Ti2NiS4
MP-ID
mp-1025263
Elements
3
Sites
7
Density
4.1231
g/cm³
Volume
113.85
ų
Cell a
3.4107
Å
Cell b
5.8986
Å
Cell c
6.6003
Å
α Angle
116.43
°
β Angle
104.97
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
C2/m
Point Group
2/m
Crystal System
Monoclinic
Bravais Lattice
mC
Stability
Yes
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
15.66 5.6591 11.0 (0,0,1)
16.94 5.2352 40.8 (0,1,0)
16.96 5.2265 54.2 (0,1,-1)
27.31 3.2656 28.8 (1,0,-1)
28.05 3.1812 18.4 (0,1,1)
28.10 3.1753 19.0 (0,1,-2)
30.27 2.9526 50.0 (1,1,-1)
30.31 2.9493 24.1 (0,2,-1)
31.62 2.8295 1.7 (0,0,2)
34.24 2.6188 85.7 (1,-1,-1)
34.26 2.6176 13.8 (0,2,0)
34.27 2.6166 27.6 (1,1,-2)
34.32 2.6132 42.7 (0,2,-2)
35.48 2.5300 24.4 (1,0,-2)
41.23 2.1894 4.6 (1,-2,0)
41.26 2.1881 10.7 (1,2,-2)
42.76 2.1148 1.4 (0,1,2)
42.82 2.1119 2.9 (0,1,-3)
44.32 2.0440 85.4 (1,-1,-2)
44.32 2.0439 49.5 (0,2,1)
44.36 2.0419 100.0 (1,1,-3)
44.41 2.0397 43.8 (0,2,-3)
46.88 1.9379 2.8 (0,3,-1)
46.92 1.9365 3.4 (0,3,-2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.43052
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-6.87633
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-11.3098
eV/atom
Volume/atom
16.26
ų
c/a Ratio
1.9352

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.1609
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.001410
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
91.139
GPa
GVRH
53.452
GPa
Young's Modulus E
134.133
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.255
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.705
Vickers Hardness Est.
7.984
GPa
Ductility
Ductile
Anisotropy
0.377
Lame λ
55.504
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
S · 0.571
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.429
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.9557
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.9457
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.1463
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
16.303%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.4678
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
6.000
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-55.580
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8699
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
B
Score
0.562
Family
S-rich Multi-Component
Matrix Element
S · 0.571

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.3770
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.2550
Debye Temperature
469.9
K
Sound Velocity
3,999.5
m/s
Homogeneity
0.2550

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1025263
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Ti2NiS4 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1025263, 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_Ti2NiS4
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.41065457
_cell_length_b   5.89862019
_cell_length_c   6.60026394
_cell_angle_alpha   116.42962826
_cell_angle_beta   104.97351930
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Ti2NiS4
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ti2 Ni1 S4'
_cell_volume   113.84969507
_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
  Ti  Ti0  1  0.25703087  0.26366107  0.51406173  1.0
  Ti  Ti1  1  0.74297052  0.73633854  0.48594104  1.0
  Ni  Ni2  1  -0.00000064  0.00000335  -0.00000128  1.0
  S  S3  1  0.12006607  0.44770747  0.24013414  1.0
  S  S4  1  0.87993128  0.55227107  0.75985957  1.0
  S  S5  1  0.37589223  0.03814071  0.75178346  1.0
  S  S6  1  0.62410967  0.96187679  0.24822034  1.0
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