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Co(IN2)3

High-Entropy Materials HEA Traditional Materials TRA

MP-ID: mp-1078734 · Space group: Fm-3m (#225)

Basic Information

Formula
Co(IN2)3
MP-ID
mp-1078734
Elements
3
Sites
10
Density
6.8831
g/cm³
Volume
126.34
ų
Cell a
5.6323
Å
Cell b
5.6323
Å
Cell c
5.6323
Å
α Angle
60.00
°
β Angle
60.00
°
γ Angle
60.00
°
Space Group
Fm-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 11)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
19.30 4.5987 4.3 (1,1,1)
31.78 2.8161 100.0 (2,1,1)
37.45 2.4016 3.2 (2,2,1)
39.18 2.2994 4.4 (2,2,2)
45.55 1.9913 27.9 (2,2,0)
49.91 1.8274 1.7 (3,2,2)
56.61 1.6259 38.3 (3,3,2)
66.39 1.4081 16.8 (4,2,2)
75.49 1.2594 16.6 (4,3,1)
79.88 1.2008 1.2 (4,4,2)
84.22 1.1497 5.7 (4,4,4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
1.91397
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-4.25954
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
2.1082
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-4.0429
eV/atom
Volume/atom
12.63
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0009
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000010
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
N · 0.600
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.400
Interstitial Fraction
0.600

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.8979
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.4655
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.3921
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
30.438%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.3535
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
5.400
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-6.297
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8173
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
C
Score
0.332
Family
Interstitial Alloy
Matrix Element
N · 0.600

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1078734
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Co(IN2)3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1078734, 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_Co(IN2)3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.63228370
_cell_length_b   5.63228370
_cell_length_c   5.63228370
_cell_angle_alpha   60.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   60.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   60.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Co(IN2)3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Co1 I3 N6'
_cell_volume   126.33933005
_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
  Co  Co0  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  I  I1  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  I  I2  1  0.25000000  0.25000000  0.25000000  1.0
  I  I3  1  0.75000000  0.75000000  0.75000000  1.0
  N  N4  1  0.76082300  0.23917700  0.23917700  1.0
  N  N5  1  0.76082300  0.23917700  0.76082300  1.0
  N  N6  1  0.76082300  0.76082300  0.23917700  1.0
  N  N7  1  0.23917700  0.76082300  0.76082300  1.0
  N  N8  1  0.23917700  0.76082300  0.23917700  1.0
  N  N9  1  0.23917700  0.23917700  0.76082300  1.0
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