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MP-ID: mp-1104674 · Space group: P6/mmm (#191)

Basic Information

Formula
Nd(MnGe)6
MP-ID
mp-1104674
Elements
3
Sites
13
Density
7.8070
g/cm³
Volume
193.49
ų
Cell a
5.2267
Å
Cell b
5.2270
Å
Cell c
8.1780
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
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
10.82 8.1780 8.5 (0,0,0,1)
19.61 4.5266 1.4 (1,0,-1,0)
21.73 4.0890 1.7 (0,0,0,2)
22.45 3.9606 4.3 (0,1,-1,1)
22.45 3.9604 8.7 (1,0,-1,1)
29.44 3.0344 2.0 (0,1,-1,2)
29.44 3.0343 3.9 (1,0,-1,2)
32.86 2.7260 22.2 (0,0,0,3)
34.31 2.6135 100.0 (1,1,-2,0)
34.31 2.6133 50.0 (2,-1,-1,0)
36.08 2.4895 2.6 (1,1,-2,1)
36.08 2.4893 1.3 (2,-1,-1,1)
38.55 2.3353 25.1 (0,1,-1,3)
38.55 2.3352 50.2 (1,0,-1,3)
39.83 2.2634 32.3 (0,2,-2,0)
39.83 2.2633 32.3 (2,0,-2,0)
39.83 2.2633 32.3 (2,-2,0,0)
40.98 2.2021 66.6 (1,1,-2,2)
40.98 2.2021 66.6 (1,-2,1,2)
40.99 2.2020 66.6 (2,-1,-1,2)
44.30 2.0445 45.2 (0,0,0,4)
45.82 1.9803 28.0 (0,2,-2,2)
45.82 1.9802 28.0 (2,0,-2,2)
45.82 1.9802 28.0 (2,-2,0,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.28148
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-7.01059
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-7.0106
eV/atom
Volume/atom
14.88
ų
c/a Ratio
1.5647

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
11.7626
μB
Mag. Ordering
FiM
Mag. Sites
7
Magnetization/Volume
0.060790
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Mn · 0.462
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.538
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.9110
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.5742
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.9783
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
12.066%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2791
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
5.308
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-10.529
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8292
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1104674
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Nd(MnGe)6 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1104674, 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_Nd(MnGe)6
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.22668972
_cell_length_b   5.22703643
_cell_length_c   8.17795500
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99779863
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Nd(MnGe)6
_chemical_formula_sum   'Nd1 Mn6 Ge6'
_cell_volume   193.49387776
_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
  Nd  Nd0  1  0.00002100  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Mn  Mn1  1  0.49999800  0.00000000  0.25228200  1.0
  Mn  Mn2  1  0.49997800  0.49999600  0.25227400  1.0
  Mn  Mn3  1  0.99998200  0.50000400  0.25227400  1.0
  Mn  Mn4  1  0.49999800  0.00000000  0.74771800  1.0
  Mn  Mn5  1  0.49997800  0.49999600  0.74772600  1.0
  Mn  Mn6  1  0.99998200  0.50000400  0.74772600  1.0
  Ge  Ge7  1  0.33333600  0.66673100  0.00000000  1.0
  Ge  Ge8  1  0.66660500  0.33326900  0.00000000  1.0
  Ge  Ge9  1  0.33333600  0.66665300  0.50000000  1.0
  Ge  Ge10  1  0.66668300  0.33334700  0.50000000  1.0
  Ge  Ge11  1  0.99995300  0.00000000  0.34755600  1.0
  Ge  Ge12  1  0.99995300  0.00000000  0.65244400  1.0
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