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TmCdNi4

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MP-ID: mp-1072553 · Space group: F-43m (#216)

Basic Information

Formula
TmCdNi4
MP-ID
mp-1072553
Elements
3
Sites
6
Density
10.3535
g/cm³
Volume
82.78
ų
Cell a
4.8919
Å
Cell b
4.8919
Å
Cell c
4.8919
Å
α Angle
60.00
°
β Angle
60.00
°
γ Angle
60.00
°
Space Group
F-43m
Point Group
-43m
Crystal System
Cubic
Bravais Lattice
cF
Stability
Yes
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
22.26 3.9942 15.0 (1,1,1)
22.26 3.9942 7.5 (0,1,0)
22.26 3.9942 7.5 (1,0,0)
25.76 3.4591 8.2 (1,1,0)
36.74 2.4459 29.1 (1,1,2)
36.74 2.4459 58.1 (1,2,1)
36.74 2.4459 58.1 (1,0,-1)
36.74 2.4459 29.1 (1,-1,0)
43.38 2.0859 50.0 (1,2,2)
43.38 2.0859 25.0 (1,2,0)
43.38 2.0859 100.0 (0,1,2)
43.38 2.0859 50.0 (0,2,1)
43.38 2.0859 25.0 (2,1,0)
43.38 2.0859 50.0 (1,-1,-1)
45.41 1.9971 27.7 (2,2,2)
45.41 1.9971 13.8 (0,2,0)
45.41 1.9971 13.9 (2,0,0)
58.12 1.5871 1.4 (2,2,3)
58.12 1.5871 1.4 (2,3,2)
58.12 1.5871 1.4 (1,3,1)
58.12 1.5871 1.4 (1,0,-2)
58.12 1.5871 1.4 (2,0,-1)
66.17 1.4122 10.2 (2,3,3)
66.17 1.4122 5.1 (1,3,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.36383
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-5.12434
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-17.5410
eV/atom
Volume/atom
13.80
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
0.7029
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.008490
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Ni · 0.667
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.8676
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.2129
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
8.8808
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
14.341%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2432
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
10.833
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
1.262
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.7897
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.711
Family
Ni-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Ni · 0.667

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1072553
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of TmCdNi4 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1072553, 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_TmCdNi4
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.89187651
_cell_length_b   4.89188584
_cell_length_c   4.89188728
_cell_angle_alpha   59.99999025
_cell_angle_beta   59.99992718
_cell_angle_gamma   59.99990776
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   TmCdNi4
_chemical_formula_sum   'Tm1 Cd1 Ni4'
_cell_volume   82.77756918
_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
  Tm  Tm0  1  0.24999900  0.25000100  0.25000000  1.0
  Cd  Cd1  1  0.00000000  -0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Ni  Ni2  1  0.62584589  0.62584489  0.12246534  1.0
  Ni  Ni3  1  0.62584589  0.12246534  0.62584489  1.0
  Ni  Ni4  1  0.12246534  0.62584489  0.62584489  1.0
  Ni  Ni5  1  0.62584589  0.62584489  0.62584489  1.0
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