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MnCu2SnTe4

高熵材料 HEA

MP-ID: mp-1025532 · Space group: I-42m (#121)

Basic Information

Formula
MnCu2SnTe4
MP-ID
mp-1025532
Elements
4
Sites
8
Density
5.6649
g/cm³
Volume
237.77
ų
Cell a
7.5853
Å
Cell b
7.5853
Å
Cell c
7.5853
Å
α Angle
131.78
°
β Angle
131.78
°
γ Angle
70.58
°
Space Group
I-42m
Point Group
-42m
Crystal System
Tetragonal
Bravais Lattice
tI
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
15.99 5.5418 1.4 (1,0,-1)
24.89 3.5768 100.0 (2,0,-1)
25.94 3.4354 2.1 (2,1,-2)
28.81 3.0985 3.1 (1,-1,1)
28.84 3.0958 1.2 (2,2,-2)
32.31 2.7709 2.1 (2,0,-2)
33.12 2.7045 2.6 (2,-1,-1)
35.50 2.5284 3.0 (2,2,-3)
41.20 2.1910 24.9 (2,-2,0)
41.22 2.1900 47.2 (3,1,-3)
43.87 2.0639 1.2 (3,3,-3)
44.47 2.0375 1.0 (2,-1,-2)
48.74 1.8683 31.2 (3,-1,-2)
48.77 1.8671 13.7 (3,3,-4)
53.34 1.7177 1.2 (4,2,-4)
55.50 1.6558 1.7 (4,0,-3)
58.14 1.5867 1.3 (4,-1,-2)
59.68 1.5492 8.0 (2,-2,2)
59.74 1.5479 3.2 (4,4,-4)
61.75 1.5023 1.7 (5,1,-3)
63.77 1.4595 1.9 (4,4,-5)
65.68 1.4216 6.1 (4,-2,-1)
65.71 1.4211 10.7 (5,1,-4)
75.11 1.2648 14.9 (5,-1,-3)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.35079
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-4.59369
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-4.3827
eV/atom
Volume/atom
29.72
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
4.8598
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
1
Magnetization/Volume
0.020440
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Te · 0.500
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.2130
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
10.0849
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
78.2107
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
5.743%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.1780
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
6.125
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-0.123
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8750
SS Former
1
Phase Tendency
SS

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1025532
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of MnCu2SnTe4 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1025532, 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_MnCu2SnTe4
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   7.58528245
_cell_length_b   7.58528245
_cell_length_c   7.58528245
_cell_angle_alpha   131.78070029
_cell_angle_beta   131.78070029
_cell_angle_gamma   70.57560823
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   MnCu2SnTe4
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mn1 Cu2 Sn1 Te4'
_cell_volume   237.76865369
_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
  Mn  Mn0  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Cu  Cu1  1  0.25000000  0.75000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Cu  Cu2  1  0.75000000  0.25000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn3  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Te  Te4  1  0.89765100  0.37800800  0.00000000  1.0
  Te  Te5  1  0.37800800  0.89765100  0.00000000  1.0
  Te  Te6  1  0.62199200  0.62199200  0.51964300  1.0
  Te  Te7  1  0.10234900  0.10234900  0.48035700  1.0
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