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LaCoAsO

High-Entropy Materials HEA

MP-ID: mp-1079008 · Space group: P4/nmm (#129)

Basic Information

Formula
LaCoAsO
MP-ID
mp-1079008
Elements
4
Sites
8
Density
6.9057
g/cm³
Volume
138.87
ų
Cell a
4.1052
Å
Cell b
4.1052
Å
Cell c
8.2404
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
P4/nmm
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
10.74 8.2404 1.9 (0,0,1)
21.57 4.1202 2.0 (0,0,2)
24.22 3.6745 11.5 (1,0,1)
30.75 2.9081 100.0 (1,0,2)
30.80 2.9028 20.6 (1,1,0)
32.60 2.7468 6.2 (0,0,3)
32.71 2.7379 10.9 (1,1,1)
37.92 2.3730 19.4 (1,1,2)
43.95 2.0601 2.8 (0,0,4)
44.12 2.0526 35.8 (2,0,0)
49.50 1.8413 4.3 (1,0,4)
50.96 1.7920 3.1 (2,1,1)
54.63 1.6800 31.8 (1,1,4)
54.74 1.6770 38.8 (2,1,2)
55.92 1.6442 5.4 (2,0,3)
60.54 1.5294 1.8 (1,0,5)
64.04 1.4541 4.0 (2,0,4)
64.17 1.4514 11.2 (2,2,0)
65.08 1.4332 1.6 (1,1,5)
68.29 1.3734 2.1 (0,0,6)
68.45 1.3706 3.2 (2,1,4)
72.58 1.3024 5.3 (1,0,6)
72.83 1.2986 8.2 (3,0,2)
72.86 1.2982 3.9 (3,1,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.73116
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-7.15303
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2426
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-6.5718
eV/atom
Volume/atom
17.36
ų
c/a Ratio
2.0073

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
1.2880
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
2
Magnetization/Volume
0.009270
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
La · 0.250
Element Family
Lanthanide
Solute Fraction
0.750
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.3863
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
11.5257
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
2.2346
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
38.794%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.8427
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
4.750
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-5.294
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
1.0000
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1079008
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of LaCoAsO were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1079008, 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_LaCoAsO
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.10517700
_cell_length_b   4.10517700
_cell_length_c   8.24037200
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   LaCoAsO
_chemical_formula_sum   'La2 Co2 As2 O2'
_cell_volume   138.87068950
_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
  La  La0  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.85260900  1.0
  La  La1  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.14739100  1.0
  Co  Co2  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Co  Co3  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  As  As4  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.36918000  1.0
  As  As5  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.63082000  1.0
  O  O6  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  O  O7  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
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