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Hf6Al2Pt

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MP-ID: mp-1079155 · Space group: P-62m (#189)

Basic Information

Formula
Hf6Al2Pt
MP-ID
mp-1079155
Elements
3
Sites
9
Density
12.1546
g/cm³
Volume
180.33
ų
Cell a
7.9034
Å
Cell b
7.9034
Å
Cell c
3.3337
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P-62m
Point Group
-6m2
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Bravais Lattice
hP
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
12.93 6.8446 33.7 (1,0,-1,0)
22.50 3.9517 6.5 (2,-1,-1,0)
22.50 3.9517 3.2 (1,1,-2,0)
26.04 3.4223 13.8 (2,0,-2,0)
26.74 3.3337 1.0 (0,0,0,1)
34.67 2.5870 33.3 (3,-1,-2,0)
34.67 2.5870 16.6 (2,1,-3,0)
35.22 2.5481 100.0 (2,-1,-1,1)
37.67 2.3880 62.1 (2,0,-2,1)
39.50 2.2815 41.6 (3,0,-3,0)
44.32 2.0438 19.5 (3,-1,-2,1)
47.92 1.8983 14.7 (4,-1,-3,0)
48.34 1.8828 1.4 (3,0,-3,1)
53.56 1.7111 2.6 (4,-4,0,0)
53.56 1.7111 5.1 (4,0,-4,0)
53.94 1.6997 7.6 (4,-2,-2,1)
53.94 1.6997 3.8 (2,2,-4,1)
55.10 1.6668 13.3 (0,0,0,2)
55.72 1.6496 4.1 (4,-3,-1,1)
55.72 1.6496 8.3 (4,-1,-3,1)
56.85 1.6195 1.7 (1,0,-1,2)
58.81 1.5703 4.9 (5,-2,-3,0)
58.81 1.5703 2.5 (3,2,-5,0)
60.26 1.5358 1.4 (2,-1,-1,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.53322
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-37.85104
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-37.8510
eV/atom
Volume/atom
20.04
ų
c/a Ratio
0.4218

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
Hf · 0.667
Element Family
5d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.8487
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.0560
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.3342
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
5.380%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.3106
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
4.444
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-44.444
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.7725
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.632
Family
Hf-rich Multi-Component
Matrix Element
Hf · 0.667

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1079155
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Hf6Al2Pt were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1079155, 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_Hf6Al2Pt
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   7.90340092
_cell_length_b   7.90340092
_cell_length_c   3.33365742
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00000804
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Hf6Al2Pt
_chemical_formula_sum   'Hf6 Al2 Pt1'
_cell_volume   180.33482006
_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
  Hf  Hf0  1  -0.00000000  0.73304618  0.50000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf1  1  0.26695382  0.26695382  0.50000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf2  1  0.73304618  -0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf3  1  -0.00000000  0.39888107  -0.00000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf4  1  0.60111893  0.60111893  0.00000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf5  1  0.39888107  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  Al  Al6  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.50000000  1.0
  Al  Al7  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.50000000  1.0
  Pt  Pt8  1  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  1.0
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