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MP-ID: mp-1101091 · Space group: P-6 (#174)

Basic Information

Formula
Dy3(In2Co)2
MP-ID
mp-1101091
Elements
3
Sites
9
Density
8.7152
g/cm³
Volume
202.85
ų
Cell a
8.1824
Å
Cell b
8.1824
Å
Cell c
3.4986
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P-6
Point Group
-6
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
12.49 7.0861 4.3 (1,0,-1,0)
21.72 4.0912 5.1 (2,-1,-1,0)
25.46 3.4986 6.3 (0,0,0,1)
28.45 3.1370 10.4 (1,0,-1,1)
33.46 2.6783 60.8 (3,-1,-2,0)
33.46 2.6783 30.4 (2,1,-3,0)
33.71 2.6589 100.0 (2,-1,-1,1)
36.08 2.4894 54.7 (2,0,-2,1)
38.10 2.3620 35.1 (3,0,-3,0)
42.51 2.1267 28.9 (3,-1,-2,1)
42.51 2.1267 14.5 (2,1,-3,1)
46.19 1.9653 4.2 (4,-1,-3,0)
46.38 1.9576 4.3 (3,0,-3,1)
51.59 1.7715 6.1 (4,0,-4,0)
52.30 1.7493 16.6 (0,0,0,2)
53.48 1.7135 10.5 (4,-1,-3,1)
56.62 1.6257 7.3 (5,-2,-3,0)
56.62 1.6257 3.6 (3,2,-5,0)
58.39 1.5805 6.1 (4,-4,0,1)
58.39 1.5805 12.2 (4,0,-4,1)
59.81 1.5463 3.8 (5,-4,-1,0)
59.81 1.5463 7.7 (5,-1,-4,0)
63.06 1.4743 34.6 (5,-2,-3,1)
63.52 1.4646 28.2 (3,-1,-2,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.20729
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-4.55825
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.1497
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-4.5583
eV/atom
Volume/atom
22.54
ų
c/a Ratio
0.4276

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.1833
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
1
Magnetization/Volume
0.000900
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
In · 0.444
Element Family
PostTransition-Noble
Solute Fraction
0.556
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.0609
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
8.8200
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
1.4756
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
11.979%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2823
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
6.667
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
6.837
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9656
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1101091
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Dy3(In2Co)2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1101091, 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_Dy3(In2Co)2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   8.18234643
_cell_length_b   8.18234643
_cell_length_c   3.49854900
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00000351
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Dy3(In2Co)2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Dy3 In4 Co2'
_cell_volume   202.84966918
_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
  Dy  Dy0  1  0.41777400  0.07281100  0.50000000  1.0
  Dy  Dy1  1  0.65503700  0.58222600  0.50000000  1.0
  Dy  Dy2  1  0.92718900  0.34496300  0.50000000  1.0
  In  In3  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.50000000  1.0
  In  In4  1  0.24382600  0.27903600  0.00000000  1.0
  In  In5  1  0.03521000  0.75617400  0.00000000  1.0
  In  In6  1  0.72096400  0.96479000  0.00000000  1.0
  Co  Co7  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.00000000  1.0
  Co  Co8  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
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