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MP-ID: mp-1041378 · Space group: P3m1 (#156)

Basic Information

Formula
Ca(NiO2)2
MP-ID
mp-1041378
Elements
3
Sites
42
Density
4.5046
g/cm³
Volume
489.83
ų
Cell a
6.1417
Å
Cell b
6.1417
Å
Cell c
14.9945
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
5.89 14.9945 5.8 (0,0,0,1)
11.80 7.4973 2.9 (0,0,0,2)
16.67 5.3189 3.8 (1,0,-1,0)
17.69 5.0129 31.4 (1,0,-1,1)
17.75 4.9982 47.6 (0,0,0,3)
20.47 4.3381 8.6 (1,0,-1,2)
24.44 3.6424 3.3 (1,0,-1,3)
29.08 3.0709 22.8 (2,-1,-1,0)
29.14 3.0641 32.4 (1,0,-1,4)
34.24 2.6186 76.5 (2,0,-2,1)
34.27 2.6165 100.0 (2,-1,-1,3)
34.33 2.6123 55.3 (1,0,-1,5)
35.83 2.5064 9.8 (2,-2,0,2)
35.83 2.5064 19.7 (2,0,-2,2)
35.94 2.4991 5.0 (0,0,0,6)
39.86 2.2619 1.3 (1,0,-1,6)
41.64 2.1690 64.9 (2,0,-2,4)
45.52 1.9925 1.1 (3,-1,-2,1)
45.59 1.9898 4.5 (2,0,-2,5)
45.66 1.9870 6.3 (1,0,-1,7)
46.87 1.9383 6.9 (2,-1,-1,6)
50.09 1.8212 4.7 (2,0,-2,6)
51.55 1.7730 3.1 (3,0,-3,0)
51.59 1.7717 9.5 (3,-1,-2,4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.56659
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-6.33198
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0955
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-5.2134
eV/atom
Volume/atom
11.66
ų
c/a Ratio
2.4414

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
14.0001
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
12
Magnetization/Volume
0.028580
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
1.6573
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
50.254%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.9497
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
5.429
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-3.281
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8699
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (2)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1041378
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Ca(NiO2)2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1041378, 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_Ca(NiO2)2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.14172263
_cell_length_b   6.14172263
_cell_length_c   14.99450900
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00000676
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Ca(NiO2)2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ca6 Ni12 O24'
_cell_volume   489.82759646
_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
  Ca  Ca0  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.04680900  1.0
  Ca  Ca1  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.38591800  1.0
  Ca  Ca2  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.33584800  1.0
  Ca  Ca3  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.74542300  1.0
  Ca  Ca4  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.98937900  1.0
  Ca  Ca5  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.62567600  1.0
  Ni  Ni6  1  0.32456000  0.16228000  0.16558900  1.0
  Ni  Ni7  1  0.83772000  0.67544000  0.16558900  1.0
  Ni  Ni8  1  0.99608800  0.49804400  0.51072500  1.0
  Ni  Ni9  1  0.83772000  0.16228000  0.16558900  1.0
  Ni  Ni10  1  0.50195600  0.00391200  0.51072500  1.0
  Ni  Ni11  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.66161600  1.0
  Ni  Ni12  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.27667400  1.0
  Ni  Ni13  1  0.65452500  0.82726300  0.82703400  1.0
  Ni  Ni14  1  0.50195600  0.49804400  0.51072500  1.0
  Ni  Ni15  1  0.17273700  0.34547500  0.82703400  1.0
  Ni  Ni16  1  0.17273700  0.82726300  0.82703400  1.0
  Ni  Ni17  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.95315700  1.0
  O  O18  1  0.71158000  0.85579000  0.10122400  1.0
  O  O19  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.24163800  1.0
  O  O20  1  0.14421000  0.28842000  0.10122400  1.0
  O  O21  1  0.14421000  0.85579000  0.10122400  1.0
  O  O22  1  0.36997400  0.18498700  0.45061200  1.0
  O  O23  1  0.51129600  0.48870400  0.22956300  1.0
  O  O24  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.58891800  1.0
  O  O25  1  0.51129600  0.02259200  0.22956300  1.0
  O  O26  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.07616100  1.0
  O  O27  1  0.81501300  0.63002600  0.45061200  1.0
  O  O28  1  0.81501300  0.18498700  0.45061200  1.0
  O  O29  1  0.97740800  0.48870400  0.22956300  1.0
  O  O30  1  0.06675500  0.53337800  0.73829800  1.0
  O  O31  1  0.19798500  0.80201500  0.57735800  1.0
  O  O32  1  0.19798500  0.39597000  0.57735800  1.0
  O  O33  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.89329800  1.0
  O  O34  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.41778600  1.0
  O  O35  1  0.46662200  0.93324500  0.73829800  1.0
  O  O36  1  0.46662200  0.53337800  0.73829800  1.0
  O  O37  1  0.60403000  0.80201500  0.57735800  1.0
  O  O38  1  0.82468500  0.17531500  0.89591400  1.0
  O  O39  1  0.82468500  0.64936900  0.89591400  1.0
  O  O40  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.77264500  1.0
  O  O41  1  0.35063100  0.17531500  0.89591400  1.0
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