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DyIn2Ni

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MP-ID: mp-1079916 · Space group: Cmcm (#63)

Basic Information

Formula
DyIn2Ni
MP-ID
mp-1079916
Elements
3
Sites
8
Density
9.1383
g/cm³
Volume
163.84
ų
Cell a
5.6262
Å
Cell b
5.6262
Å
Cell c
7.2865
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
134.74
°
Space Group
Cmcm
Point Group
mmm
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oC
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
25.42 3.5041 9.0 (1,0,1)
29.96 2.9825 7.0 (1,-1,2)
33.13 2.7040 29.8 (2,-1,0)
33.28 2.6924 100.0 (1,0,2)
34.54 2.5965 11.1 (2,-2,0)
35.41 2.5351 58.9 (2,-1,1)
36.75 2.4459 29.6 (2,-2,1)
41.02 2.2001 27.1 (1,-1,3)
41.59 2.1713 20.5 (2,-1,2)
41.72 2.1650 36.3 (1,1,0)
42.77 2.1145 10.4 (2,-2,2)
43.61 2.0756 12.4 (1,0,3)
50.07 1.8216 9.1 (0,0,4)
50.51 1.8069 6.2 (2,-1,3)
51.52 1.7738 2.9 (2,-2,3)
52.21 1.7521 3.1 (2,0,2)
55.14 1.6657 1.3 (3,-2,2)
55.24 1.6628 5.6 (3,-1,0)
55.43 1.6576 4.0 (1,0,4)
56.79 1.6211 16.5 (3,-1,1)
59.09 1.5635 8.8 (3,-3,2)
59.94 1.5432 17.5 (2,0,3)
61.28 1.5127 6.8 (3,-1,2)
61.37 1.5108 1.1 (2,-1,4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.42273
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-4.40195
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-22.8087
eV/atom
Volume/atom
20.48
ų
c/a Ratio
1.2951

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
In · 0.500
Element Family
PostTransition-Noble
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.0397
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
8.6442
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.8384
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
12.665%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2666
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
6.500
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-11.000
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9464
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
B
Score
0.469
Family
In-rich Multi-Component
Matrix Element
In · 0.500

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1079916
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of DyIn2Ni were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1079916, 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_DyIn2Ni
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.62623728
_cell_length_b   5.62623728
_cell_length_c   7.28644624
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   134.73625554
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   DyIn2Ni
_chemical_formula_sum   'Dy2 In4 Ni2'
_cell_volume   163.84259907
_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
  Dy  Dy0  1  0.56859700  0.43140300  0.25000000  1.0
  Dy  Dy1  1  0.43140300  0.56859700  0.75000000  1.0
  In  In2  1  0.85593253  0.14406747  0.45046261  1.0
  In  In3  1  0.14406747  0.85593253  0.54953739  1.0
  In  In4  1  0.85593253  0.14406747  0.04953739  1.0
  In  In5  1  0.14406747  0.85593253  0.95046261  1.0
  Ni  Ni6  1  0.28848135  0.71151865  0.25000000  1.0
  Ni  Ni7  1  0.71151865  0.28848135  0.75000000  1.0
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