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MP-ID: mp-1105070 · Space group: P6/mmm (#191)

Basic Information

Formula
Dy(CrGe)6
MP-ID
mp-1105070
Elements
3
Sites
13
Density
8.0279
g/cm³
Volume
188.29
ų
Cell a
5.1109
Å
Cell b
5.1109
Å
Cell c
8.3237
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
10.63 8.3237 11.2 (0,0,0,1)
20.06 4.4262 3.7 (1,0,-1,0)
21.35 4.1618 2.5 (0,0,0,2)
22.75 3.9080 13.0 (1,0,-1,1)
29.46 3.0320 5.1 (1,0,-1,2)
32.26 2.7746 15.7 (0,0,0,3)
35.12 2.5554 100.0 (2,-1,-1,0)
36.79 2.4429 2.6 (2,-1,-1,1)
36.79 2.4429 1.3 (1,-2,1,1)
38.29 2.3509 57.9 (1,0,-1,3)
40.77 2.2131 19.8 (2,0,-2,0)
40.77 2.2131 39.6 (2,-2,0,0)
41.47 2.1777 43.4 (2,-1,-1,2)
41.47 2.1777 86.9 (1,1,-2,2)
42.26 2.1388 1.7 (2,-2,0,1)
43.49 2.0809 31.8 (0,0,0,4)
46.47 1.9540 15.0 (2,0,-2,2)
46.47 1.9540 30.0 (2,-2,0,2)
48.33 1.8832 13.2 (1,0,-1,4)
48.43 1.8797 29.5 (2,-1,-1,3)
52.92 1.7301 23.1 (2,0,-2,3)
56.07 1.6401 2.0 (3,-2,-1,1)
57.08 1.6136 11.9 (2,-1,-1,4)
59.31 1.5582 3.5 (1,0,-1,5)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.13923
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-15.95875
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0207
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-7.1372
eV/atom
Volume/atom
14.48
ų
c/a Ratio
1.6286

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.3978
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
6
Magnetization/Volume
0.002110
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Cr · 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
2.3751
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
9.985%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2348
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
5.385
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
5.404
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-1105070
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Dy(CrGe)6 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1105070, 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_Dy(CrGe)6
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.11088900
_cell_length_b   5.11088814
_cell_length_c   8.32365500
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99999913
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Dy(CrGe)6
_chemical_formula_sum   'Dy1 Cr6 Ge6'
_cell_volume   188.29445509
_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  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Cr  Cr1  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.74952900  1.0
  Cr  Cr2  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.74952900  1.0
  Cr  Cr3  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.74952900  1.0
  Cr  Cr4  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.25047100  1.0
  Cr  Cr5  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.25047100  1.0
  Cr  Cr6  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.25047100  1.0
  Ge  Ge7  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.00000000  1.0
  Ge  Ge8  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.00000000  1.0
  Ge  Ge9  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.50000000  1.0
  Ge  Ge10  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.50000000  1.0
  Ge  Ge11  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.65423700  1.0
  Ge  Ge12  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.34576300  1.0
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