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MP-ID: mp-1104709 · Space group: P6/mmm (#191)

Basic Information

Formula
Sm(MnSn)6
MP-ID
mp-1104709
Elements
3
Sites
13
Density
7.6086
g/cm³
Volume
260.20
ų
Cell a
5.7193
Å
Cell b
5.7193
Å
Cell c
9.1855
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
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
9.63 9.1855 2.4 (0,0,0,1)
19.33 4.5928 16.7 (0,0,0,2)
26.47 3.3677 4.1 (0,1,-1,2)
26.47 3.3677 4.1 (1,-1,0,2)
26.47 3.3677 4.1 (1,0,-1,2)
29.17 3.0618 28.8 (0,0,0,3)
31.28 2.8596 100.0 (1,-2,1,0)
31.28 2.8596 100.0 (1,1,-2,0)
31.28 2.8596 100.0 (2,-1,-1,0)
34.44 2.6044 42.0 (0,1,-1,3)
34.44 2.6044 42.0 (1,-1,0,3)
34.44 2.6044 42.0 (1,0,-1,3)
36.27 2.4765 27.2 (0,2,-2,0)
36.27 2.4765 27.2 (2,-2,0,0)
36.27 2.4765 27.2 (2,0,-2,0)
37.03 2.4275 88.5 (1,-2,1,2)
37.03 2.4275 88.5 (1,1,-2,2)
37.03 2.4275 88.5 (2,-1,-1,2)
39.23 2.2964 63.8 (0,0,0,4)
41.42 2.1798 46.3 (0,2,-2,2)
41.42 2.1798 46.3 (2,-2,0,2)
41.42 2.1798 46.3 (2,0,-2,2)
43.29 2.0899 22.4 (1,-2,1,3)
43.29 2.0899 22.4 (1,1,-2,3)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.13301
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-6.57518
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0087
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-20.7525
eV/atom
Volume/atom
20.02
ų
c/a Ratio
1.6061

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
21.3825
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.082180
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
1.5291
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
11.806%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2512
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
5.538
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
5.140
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8292
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1104709
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Sm(MnSn)6 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1104709, 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_Sm(MnSn)6
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.71924619
_cell_length_b   5.71927675
_cell_length_c   9.18550661
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99988170
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Sm(MnSn)6
_chemical_formula_sum   'Sm1 Mn6 Sn6'
_cell_volume   260.20411932
_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
  Sm  Sm0  1  -0.00000164  -0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Mn  Mn1  1  0.49998398  -0.00000000  0.24737893  1.0
  Mn  Mn2  1  0.49998726  0.50000514  0.24737877  1.0
  Mn  Mn3  1  0.99998412  0.49999486  0.24737777  1.0
  Mn  Mn4  1  0.49998398  -0.00000000  0.75262107  1.0
  Mn  Mn5  1  0.49998726  0.50000514  0.75262123  1.0
  Mn  Mn6  1  0.99998412  0.49999486  0.75262223  1.0
  Sn  Sn7  1  0.33334471  0.66669469  0.00000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn8  1  0.66664902  0.33330531  0.00000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn9  1  0.33331144  0.66669652  0.50000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn10  1  0.66661592  0.33330448  0.50000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn11  1  0.99998541  -0.00000000  0.33715150  1.0
  Sn  Sn12  1  0.99998541  -0.00000000  0.66284850  1.0
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