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CrNi2

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MP-ID: mp-1077077 · Space group: Fd-3m (#227)

Basic Information

Formula
CrNi2
MP-ID
mp-1077077
Elements
2
Sites
6
Density
7.7160
g/cm³
Volume
72.91
ų
Cell a
4.6891
Å
Cell b
4.6891
Å
Cell c
4.6891
Å
α Angle
60.00
°
β Angle
60.00
°
γ Angle
60.00
°
Space Group
Fd-3m
Point Group
m-3m
Crystal System
Cubic
Bravais Lattice
cF
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 10)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
23.23 3.8287 13.9 (1,1,1)
38.39 2.3446 22.4 (2,1,1)
45.36 1.9995 100.0 (2,2,1)
47.50 1.9143 46.7 (2,2,2)
55.42 1.6579 7.7 (2,2,0)
60.89 1.5214 3.0 (3,2,2)
69.43 1.3536 6.4 (3,1,0)
74.32 1.2762 26.8 (3,3,3)
82.24 1.1723 24.0 (4,2,2)
86.91 1.1209 2.1 (4,3,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.20868
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-12.80358
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2087
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-6.8809
eV/atom
Volume/atom
12.15
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
8.1697
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
6
Magnetization/Volume
0.112060
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
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.773
Family
Ni-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Ni · 0.667

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1077077
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of CrNi2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1077077, 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_CrNi2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.68912064
_cell_length_b   4.68912064
_cell_length_c   4.68912064
_cell_angle_alpha   60.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   60.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   60.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   CrNi2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Cr2 Ni4'
_cell_volume   72.90531991
_cell_formula_units_Z   2
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
  Cr  Cr0  1  0.25000000  0.25000000  0.25000000  1.0
  Cr  Cr1  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Ni  Ni2  1  0.62500000  0.62500000  0.12500000  1.0
  Ni  Ni3  1  0.62500000  0.12500000  0.62500000  1.0
  Ni  Ni4  1  0.12500000  0.62500000  0.62500000  1.0
  Ni  Ni5  1  0.62500000  0.62500000  0.62500000  1.0
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