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MP-ID: mp-1041154 · Space group: P3m1 (#156)

Basic Information

Formula
Zn(NiO2)2
MP-ID
mp-1041154
Elements
3
Sites
42
Density
5.6350
g/cm³
Volume
436.36
ų
Cell a
5.8928
Å
Cell b
5.8928
Å
Cell c
14.5101
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P3m1
Point Group
3m
Crystal System
Trigonal
Bravais Lattice
hP
Stability
No
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 24)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
18.34 4.8367 6.1 (0,0,0,3)
18.43 4.8142 11.4 (1,0,-1,1)
30.23 2.9567 28.4 (1,0,-1,4)
30.34 2.9464 31.9 (2,-1,-1,0)
35.59 2.5227 52.0 (1,0,-1,5)
35.68 2.5163 100.0 (2,-1,-1,3)
35.73 2.5131 46.9 (2,0,-2,1)
37.18 2.4183 4.3 (0,0,0,6)
37.36 2.4071 17.8 (2,0,-2,2)
43.36 2.0870 33.4 (2,0,-2,4)
53.63 1.7090 6.1 (1,0,-1,8)
53.83 1.7031 9.3 (3,-1,-2,4)
53.90 1.7011 5.7 (3,0,-3,0)
57.13 1.6122 2.9 (0,0,0,9)
57.26 1.6089 13.7 (2,0,-2,7)
57.36 1.6064 31.0 (3,-1,-2,5)
57.42 1.6047 23.9 (3,0,-3,3)
62.86 1.4783 41.8 (2,0,-2,8)
63.11 1.4732 42.6 (4,-2,-2,0)
66.18 1.4121 1.5 (3,-1,-2,7)
71.39 1.3213 4.2 (3,-1,-2,8)
71.56 1.3186 3.7 (4,-1,-3,4)
74.26 1.2771 4.6 (1,0,-1,11)
74.60 1.2722 11.0 (4,-1,-3,5)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.17536
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-5.83420
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0549
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-4.7156
eV/atom
Volume/atom
10.39
ų
c/a Ratio
2.4623

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
13.9976
μB
Mag. Ordering
FiM
Mag. Sites
15
Magnetization/Volume
0.032080
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
O · 0.571
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.429
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
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
3.3742
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
37.660%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.8041
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
6.857
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-1.469
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8699
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1041154
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Zn(NiO2)2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1041154, 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_Zn(NiO2)2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.89278208
_cell_length_b   5.89278208
_cell_length_c   14.51005300
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00000087
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Zn(NiO2)2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Zn6 Ni12 O24'
_cell_volume   436.35543321
_cell_formula_units_Z   6
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
  Zn  Zn0  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.95360300  1.0
  Zn  Zn1  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.62001500  1.0
  Zn  Zn2  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.66658000  1.0
  Zn  Zn3  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.28858300  1.0
  Zn  Zn4  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.00133300  1.0
  Zn  Zn5  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.37635200  1.0
  Ni  Ni6  1  0.16738200  0.33476400  0.83389700  1.0
  Ni  Ni7  1  0.66523600  0.83261800  0.83389700  1.0
  Ni  Ni8  1  0.83331700  0.66663500  0.49854800  1.0
  Ni  Ni9  1  0.16738200  0.83261800  0.83389700  1.0
  Ni  Ni10  1  0.33336500  0.16668300  0.49854800  1.0
  Ni  Ni11  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.33367700  1.0
  Ni  Ni12  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.71357500  1.0
  Ni  Ni13  1  0.50107400  0.00214700  0.16734000  1.0
  Ni  Ni14  1  0.83331700  0.16668300  0.49854800  1.0
  Ni  Ni15  1  0.99785300  0.49892600  0.16734000  1.0
  Ni  Ni16  1  0.50107400  0.49892600  0.16734000  1.0
  Ni  Ni17  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.04436400  1.0
  O  O18  1  0.48542400  0.97084800  0.90644600  1.0
  O  O19  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.75439500  1.0
  O  O20  1  0.02915200  0.51457600  0.90644600  1.0
  O  O21  1  0.48542400  0.51457600  0.90644600  1.0
  O  O22  1  0.15326700  0.30653400  0.57150000  1.0
  O  O23  1  0.84632200  0.15367800  0.76198000  1.0
  O  O24  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.42442900  1.0
  O  O25  1  0.30735600  0.15367800  0.76198000  1.0
  O  O26  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.91604300  1.0
  O  O27  1  0.69346600  0.84673300  0.57150000  1.0
  O  O28  1  0.15326700  0.84673300  0.57150000  1.0
  O  O29  1  0.84632200  0.69264400  0.76198000  1.0
  O  O30  1  0.81679700  0.63359300  0.24694500  1.0
  O  O31  1  0.51699700  0.48300300  0.42312500  1.0
  O  O32  1  0.96600500  0.48300300  0.42312500  1.0
  O  O33  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.09182900  1.0
  O  O34  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.57616200  1.0
  O  O35  1  0.36640700  0.18320300  0.24694500  1.0
  O  O36  1  0.81679700  0.18320300  0.24694500  1.0
  O  O37  1  0.51699700  0.03399500  0.42312500  1.0
  O  O38  1  0.17368300  0.82631700  0.09115500  1.0
  O  O39  1  0.65263400  0.82631700  0.09115500  1.0
  O  O40  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.23937200  1.0
  O  O41  1  0.17368300  0.34736600  0.09115500  1.0
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