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LaNiPO

High-Entropy Materials HEA

MP-ID: mp-1079685 · Space group: P4/nmm (#129)

Basic Information

Formula
LaNiPO
MP-ID
mp-1079685
Elements
4
Sites
8
Density
6.0864
g/cm³
Volume
133.45
ų
Cell a
4.0803
Å
Cell b
4.0803
Å
Cell c
8.0158
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
22.18 4.0079 4.1 (0,0,2)
24.48 3.6363 60.1 (1,0,1)
31.00 2.8852 14.5 (1,1,0)
31.28 2.8593 100.0 (1,0,2)
33.00 2.7147 36.9 (1,1,1)
33.54 2.6719 21.7 (0,0,3)
38.44 2.3416 34.6 (1,1,2)
44.40 2.0401 45.3 (2,0,0)
45.25 2.0040 1.0 (0,0,4)
46.31 1.9604 5.7 (1,1,3)
50.18 1.8181 1.3 (2,0,2)
50.76 1.7987 6.5 (1,0,4)
51.35 1.7792 16.7 (2,1,1)
55.32 1.6607 38.6 (2,1,2)
55.86 1.6459 33.4 (1,1,4)
56.78 1.6215 19.5 (2,0,3)
62.22 1.4921 8.2 (1,0,5)
64.61 1.4426 14.0 (2,2,0)
65.26 1.4296 1.6 (2,0,4)
66.75 1.4014 3.2 (1,1,5)
69.69 1.3492 5.0 (2,1,4)
70.19 1.3409 3.2 (3,0,1)
70.49 1.3360 3.1 (0,0,6)
73.38 1.2903 2.9 (3,1,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.64449
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-6.91439
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.4691
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-6.1074
eV/atom
Volume/atom
16.68
ų
c/a Ratio
1.9645

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0047
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000040
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
0.250

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
0.2660
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
39.486%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.8404
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
5.500
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-35.667
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
1.0000
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1079685
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of LaNiPO were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1079685, 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_LaNiPO
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.08028400
_cell_length_b   4.08028400
_cell_length_c   8.01578600
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   LaNiPO
_chemical_formula_sum   'La2 Ni2 P2 O2'
_cell_volume   133.45255682
_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  0.84746800  1.0
  La  La1  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.15253200  1.0
  Ni  Ni2  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Ni  Ni3  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  P  P4  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.38477500  1.0
  P  P5  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.61522500  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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