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MP-ID: mp-1103956 · Space group: P6_3/m (#176)

Basic Information

Formula
K(TeMo)3
MP-ID
mp-1103956
Elements
3
Sites
14
Density
6.1260
g/cm³
Volume
384.76
ų
Cell a
9.8257
Å
Cell b
9.8257
Å
Cell c
4.6018
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P6_3/m
Point Group
6/m
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
10.40 8.5093 100.0 (1,0,-1,0)
18.06 4.9129 2.1 (2,-1,-1,0)
26.54 3.3586 32.7 (2,-1,-1,1)
27.74 3.2162 17.3 (3,-1,-2,0)
28.57 3.1240 8.3 (2,0,-2,1)
31.54 2.8364 5.7 (3,-3,0,0)
31.54 2.8364 2.9 (3,0,-3,0)
34.01 2.6362 19.6 (3,-1,-2,1)
36.58 2.4564 1.8 (2,-4,2,0)
36.58 2.4564 3.7 (4,-2,-2,0)
37.24 2.4146 3.8 (3,0,-3,1)
38.13 2.3601 11.7 (4,-1,-3,0)
39.15 2.3009 19.0 (0,0,0,2)
40.62 2.2211 7.3 (1,0,-1,2)
41.68 2.1670 34.5 (4,-2,-2,1)
42.49 2.1273 2.0 (4,0,-4,0)
43.07 2.1000 32.0 (4,-1,-3,1)
46.52 1.9522 4.4 (5,-2,-3,0)
48.66 1.8713 2.4 (2,-3,1,2)
48.66 1.8713 4.8 (3,-1,-2,2)
50.80 1.7972 5.5 (5,-3,-2,1)
50.80 1.7972 8.8 (5,-2,-3,1)
51.12 1.7869 4.3 (3,0,-3,2)
54.66 1.6793 3.5 (4,-2,-2,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.58939
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-23.51595
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-23.5160
eV/atom
Volume/atom
27.48
ų
c/a Ratio
0.4683

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

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Te · 0.429
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.571
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.0042
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
8.3493
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.0000
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
18.658%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.4592
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
4.429
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
0.000
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9141
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1103956
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of K(TeMo)3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1103956, 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_K(TeMo)3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   9.82571743
_cell_length_b   9.82571782
_cell_length_c   4.60181361
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00000520
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   K(TeMo)3
_chemical_formula_sum   'K2 Te6 Mo6'
_cell_volume   384.75847176
_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
  K  K0  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.25000000  1.0
  K  K1  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.75000000  1.0
  Te  Te2  1  0.35847406  0.05984067  0.25000000  1.0
  Te  Te3  1  0.94015933  0.29863139  0.25000000  1.0
  Te  Te4  1  0.70136861  0.64152594  0.25000000  1.0
  Te  Te5  1  0.29863139  0.35847406  0.75000000  1.0
  Te  Te6  1  0.05984067  0.70136861  0.75000000  1.0
  Te  Te7  1  0.64152594  0.94015933  0.75000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo8  1  0.13904456  0.16743615  0.25000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo9  1  0.02839158  0.86095544  0.25000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo10  1  0.83256385  0.97160842  0.25000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo11  1  0.16743615  0.02839158  0.75000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo12  1  0.97160842  0.13904456  0.75000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo13  1  0.86095544  0.83256385  0.75000000  1.0
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