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PrCu

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MP-ID: mp-1079091 · Space group: Pnma (#62)

Basic Information

Formula
PrCu
MP-ID
mp-1079091
Elements
2
Sites
8
Density
7.1281
g/cm³
Volume
190.52
ų
Cell a
4.5815
Å
Cell b
5.5559
Å
Cell c
7.4847
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Pnma
Point Group
mmm
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oP
Stability
Yes
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
23.78 3.7423 3.1 (0,0,2)
25.20 3.5347 20.5 (1,1,0)
27.91 3.1962 96.0 (1,1,1)
28.76 3.1039 18.1 (0,1,2)
30.85 2.8983 100.0 (1,0,2)
32.22 2.7779 2.7 (0,2,0)
34.44 2.6043 75.9 (0,2,1)
34.92 2.5697 70.7 (1,1,2)
39.33 2.2908 59.1 (2,0,0)
39.60 2.2759 56.6 (0,1,3)
39.81 2.2641 82.8 (1,2,1)
44.45 2.0383 11.7 (1,1,3)
45.21 2.0055 1.6 (1,2,2)
46.48 1.9538 1.1 (2,0,2)
49.45 1.8431 8.3 (2,1,2)
51.54 1.7733 18.3 (0,1,4)
51.72 1.7674 1.4 (2,2,0)
52.85 1.7323 8.6 (1,0,4)
53.25 1.7204 15.6 (1,2,3)
53.26 1.7201 43.5 (2,2,1)
53.36 1.7170 3.9 (1,3,0)
54.86 1.6735 7.9 (1,3,1)
55.35 1.6598 4.6 (0,3,2)
55.57 1.6537 4.5 (1,1,4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.15714
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-20.28252
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-20.2825
eV/atom
Volume/atom
23.81
ų
c/a Ratio
1.6337

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.0000
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Pr · 0.500
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.624
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Pr · 0.500

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1079091
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of PrCu were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1079091, 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_PrCu
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.58150643
_cell_length_b   5.55586813
_cell_length_c   7.48465387
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   PrCu
_chemical_formula_sum   'Pr4 Cu4'
_cell_volume   190.51621755
_cell_formula_units_Z   4
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
  Pr  Pr0  1  0.25000000  0.38629229  0.67862552  1.0
  Pr  Pr1  1  0.25000000  0.11370771  0.17862552  1.0
  Pr  Pr2  1  0.75000000  0.61370771  0.32137448  1.0
  Pr  Pr3  1  0.75000000  0.88629229  0.82137448  1.0
  Cu  Cu4  1  0.25000000  0.89118861  0.53400899  1.0
  Cu  Cu5  1  0.25000000  0.60881139  0.03400899  1.0
  Cu  Cu6  1  0.75000000  0.10881139  0.46599101  1.0
  Cu  Cu7  1  0.75000000  0.39118861  0.96599101  1.0
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