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Pr3Al

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MP-ID: mp-1079266 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
Pr3Al
MP-ID
mp-1079266
Elements
2
Sites
8
Density
6.1761
g/cm³
Volume
241.82
ų
Cell a
7.1898
Å
Cell b
7.1898
Å
Cell c
5.4016
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P6_3/mmc
Point Group
6/mmm
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Bravais Lattice
hP
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 24)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
21.78 4.0802 29.7 (1,0,-1,1)
24.77 3.5949 8.1 (2,-1,-1,0)
28.67 3.1133 24.7 (2,0,-2,0)
33.17 2.7008 23.5 (0,0,0,2)
33.21 2.6973 100.0 (2,0,-2,1)
38.24 2.3534 5.5 (3,-1,-2,0)
38.24 2.3534 2.7 (3,-2,-1,0)
41.83 2.1593 4.1 (2,-1,-1,2)
41.87 2.1575 1.9 (3,-1,-2,1)
43.61 2.0755 2.4 (3,0,-3,0)
44.40 2.0401 14.9 (2,0,-2,2)
46.90 1.9374 4.7 (3,0,-3,1)
50.79 1.7975 6.0 (2,2,-4,0)
50.79 1.7975 12.1 (4,-2,-2,0)
51.51 1.7743 7.0 (3,-1,-2,2)
52.94 1.7297 2.8 (1,0,-1,3)
55.87 1.6457 2.4 (3,0,-3,2)
55.90 1.6449 2.7 (4,-1,-3,1)
59.29 1.5587 18.8 (2,0,-2,3)
59.37 1.5567 2.6 (4,0,-4,0)
62.02 1.4964 19.8 (4,-2,-2,2)
62.05 1.4958 9.5 (4,0,-4,1)
62.05 1.4958 4.8 (4,-4,0,1)
67.87 1.3810 6.3 (5,-2,-3,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.21267
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-23.94866
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0079
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-23.9487
eV/atom
Volume/atom
30.23
ų
c/a Ratio
0.7513

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
1.0908
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.004510
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Pr · 0.750
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.250
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.716
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Pr · 0.750

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1079266
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Pr3Al were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1079266, 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_Pr3Al
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   7.18984258
_cell_length_b   7.18984258
_cell_length_c   5.40161986
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99999740
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Pr3Al
_chemical_formula_sum   'Pr6 Al2'
_cell_volume   241.82067193
_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
  Pr  Pr0  1  0.82045542  0.17954458  0.25000000  1.0
  Pr  Pr1  1  0.82045542  0.64091083  0.25000000  1.0
  Pr  Pr2  1  0.35908917  0.17954458  0.25000000  1.0
  Pr  Pr3  1  0.17954458  0.82045542  0.75000000  1.0
  Pr  Pr4  1  0.17954458  0.35908917  0.75000000  1.0
  Pr  Pr5  1  0.64091083  0.82045542  0.75000000  1.0
  Al  Al6  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.25000000  1.0
  Al  Al7  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.75000000  1.0
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