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MP-ID: mp-1102205 · Space group: P6/mmm (#191)

Basic Information

Formula
TmFe4B
MP-ID
mp-1102205
Elements
3
Sites
12
Density
8.6936
g/cm³
Volume
154.00
ų
Cell a
5.0332
Å
Cell b
5.0308
Å
Cell c
7.0239
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.02
°
Space Group
P6/mmm
Point Group
6/mmm
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
20.38 4.3582 23.2 (1,0,-1,0)
20.39 4.3561 11.6 (0,1,-1,0)
25.36 3.5119 7.5 (0,0,0,2)
32.75 2.7346 99.0 (1,0,-1,2)
32.76 2.7341 49.5 (0,1,-1,2)
35.68 2.5166 17.3 (2,-1,-1,0)
35.69 2.5154 34.6 (1,1,-2,0)
37.98 2.3691 3.9 (2,-1,-1,1)
38.00 2.3681 7.8 (1,1,-2,1)
38.45 2.3413 12.0 (0,0,0,3)
41.44 2.1791 35.7 (2,0,-2,0)
41.44 2.1791 35.7 (2,-2,0,0)
41.46 2.1780 35.7 (0,2,-2,0)
43.48 2.0812 5.4 (2,0,-2,1)
43.50 2.0803 2.7 (0,2,-2,1)
43.90 2.0625 4.8 (1,0,-1,3)
43.90 2.0623 2.4 (0,1,-1,3)
44.28 2.0456 50.1 (2,-1,-1,2)
44.29 2.0450 100.0 (1,1,-2,2)
52.08 1.7560 21.7 (0,0,0,4)
55.80 1.6475 2.0 (3,-1,-2,0)
55.82 1.6469 2.0 (2,1,-3,0)
55.84 1.6466 2.0 (1,2,-3,0)
56.50 1.6287 6.3 (1,0,-1,4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.25757
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-7.76456
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-7.7646
eV/atom
Volume/atom
12.83
ų
c/a Ratio
1.3955

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
15.2742
μB
Mag. Ordering
FiM
Mag. Sites
10
Magnetization/Volume
0.099180
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Fe · 0.667
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.167
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.8676
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.2129
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.7716
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
19.294%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2442
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
8.000
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-17.778
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.7897
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (2)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1102205
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of TmFe4B were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1102205, 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_TmFe4B
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.03323939
_cell_length_b   5.03076591
_cell_length_c   7.02387500
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.01626182
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   TmFe4B
_chemical_formula_sum   'Tm2 Fe8 B2'
_cell_volume   153.99900432
_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
  Tm  Tm0  1  0.99997600  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Tm  Tm1  1  0.99998800  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Fe  Fe2  1  0.33324700  0.66653800  0.00000000  1.0
  Fe  Fe3  1  0.66670900  0.33346200  0.00000000  1.0
  Fe  Fe4  1  0.49998500  0.00000000  0.28607300  1.0
  Fe  Fe5  1  0.49998500  0.50000100  0.28602200  1.0
  Fe  Fe6  1  0.99998400  0.49999900  0.28602200  1.0
  Fe  Fe7  1  0.49998500  0.00000000  0.71392700  1.0
  Fe  Fe8  1  0.49998500  0.50000100  0.71397800  1.0
  Fe  Fe9  1  0.99998400  0.49999900  0.71397800  1.0
  B  B10  1  0.33342600  0.66687800  0.50000000  1.0
  B  B11  1  0.66654700  0.33312200  0.50000000  1.0
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