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BaYCu2O5

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MP-ID: mp-1042162 · Space group: P4/mmm (#123)

Basic Information

Formula
BaYCu2O5
MP-ID
mp-1042162
Elements
4
Sites
9
Density
6.2766
g/cm³
Volume
114.64
ų
Cell a
3.8846
Å
Cell b
3.8846
Å
Cell c
7.5971
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
P4/mmm
Point Group
4/mmm
Crystal System
Tetragonal
Bravais Lattice
tP
Stability
No
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
22.89 3.8846 4.7 (1,0,0)
23.42 3.7986 1.6 (0,0,2)
25.76 3.4587 2.4 (1,0,1)
32.60 2.7468 42.8 (1,1,0)
32.98 2.7159 100.0 (1,0,2)
34.73 2.5832 3.5 (1,1,1)
35.45 2.5324 5.0 (0,0,3)
40.53 2.2258 10.4 (1,1,2)
46.77 1.9423 30.2 (2,0,0)
47.90 1.8993 9.4 (0,0,4)
52.69 1.7372 1.1 (2,1,0)
53.72 1.7063 1.6 (1,0,4)
58.41 1.5799 37.5 (2,1,2)
59.14 1.5622 20.3 (1,1,4)
60.03 1.5412 3.5 (2,0,3)
66.02 1.4150 1.2 (1,0,5)
68.29 1.3734 8.8 (2,2,0)
69.18 1.3579 11.9 (2,0,4)
73.94 1.2819 1.4 (2,1,4)
77.74 1.2284 7.1 (3,1,0)
77.95 1.2256 7.9 (3,0,2)
79.37 1.2073 1.4 (2,2,3)
79.64 1.2039 6.4 (1,0,6)
82.54 1.1688 2.4 (3,1,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-2.23708
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-6.83333
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0601
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-6.4517
eV/atom
Volume/atom
12.74
ų
c/a Ratio
1.9557

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.2454
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.002140
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
O · 0.556
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.444
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.1491
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
9.5533
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
2.8280
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
53.631%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
1.0180
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
5.222
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-2.173
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8289
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1042162
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of BaYCu2O5 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1042162, 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_BaYCu2O5
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.88457100
_cell_length_b   3.88457100
_cell_length_c   7.59713100
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   BaYCu2O5
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ba1 Y1 Cu2 O5'
_cell_volume   114.63988519
_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
  Ba  Ba0  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Y  Y1  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Cu  Cu2  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.23163700  1.0
  Cu  Cu3  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.76836300  1.0
  O  O4  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.18493700  1.0
  O  O5  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.18493700  1.0
  O  O6  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.81506300  1.0
  O  O7  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.81506300  1.0
  O  O8  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
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