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BaAlCuWO5

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MP-ID: mp-1044976 · Space group: Pmm2 (#25)

Basic Information

Formula
BaAlCuWO5
MP-ID
mp-1044976
Elements
5
Sites
9
Density
5.5498
g/cm³
Volume
147.12
ų
Cell a
3.8190
Å
Cell b
3.9626
Å
Cell c
9.7216
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Pmm2
Point Group
mm2
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oP
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
9.10 9.7216 100.0 (0,0,1)
18.25 4.8608 13.1 (0,0,2)
22.44 3.9626 5.1 (0,1,0)
23.29 3.8190 4.7 (1,0,0)
24.26 3.6695 44.7 (0,1,1)
25.05 3.5546 34.0 (1,0,1)
27.53 3.2405 20.2 (0,0,3)
29.07 3.0713 21.6 (0,1,2)
29.75 3.0030 27.5 (1,0,2)
32.56 2.7498 44.2 (1,1,0)
33.88 2.6460 18.4 (1,1,1)
35.80 2.5085 27.5 (0,1,3)
36.36 2.4709 20.2 (1,0,3)
36.99 2.4304 15.6 (0,0,4)
37.58 2.3934 3.4 (1,1,2)
43.15 2.0967 10.1 (1,1,3)
43.69 2.0718 3.3 (0,1,4)
44.17 2.0504 2.6 (1,0,4)
45.80 1.9813 15.6 (0,2,0)
46.72 1.9443 4.9 (0,0,5)
46.79 1.9414 4.0 (0,2,1)
47.62 1.9095 13.8 (2,0,0)
48.59 1.8737 3.5 (2,0,1)
49.69 1.8347 1.6 (0,2,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.94600
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-7.21952
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.6556
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-6.3448
eV/atom
Volume/atom
16.35
ų
c/a Ratio
2.5456

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
1.5366
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
1
Magnetization/Volume
0.010440
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
1.3031
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
10.8339
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
9.8324
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
51.597%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.9396
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
4.667
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
0.889
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8097
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1044976
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of BaAlCuWO5 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1044976, 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_BaAlCuWO5
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.81900000
_cell_length_b   3.96259300
_cell_length_c   9.72159700
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   BaAlCuWO5
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ba1 Al1 Cu1 W1 O5'
_cell_volume   147.11831435
_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  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.91536200  1.0
  Al  Al1  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.30831900  1.0
  Cu  Cu2  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.39165800  1.0
  W  W3  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.68240200  1.0
  O  O4  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.67730800  1.0
  O  O5  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.70055400  1.0
  O  O6  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.35173300  1.0
  O  O7  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.26561300  1.0
  O  O8  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.89497000  1.0
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