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Basic Information

Formula
Sc6FeSb2
MP-ID
mp-11201
Elements
3
Sites
9
Density
4.7082
g/cm³
Volume
200.72
ų
Cell a
7.6609
Å
Cell b
7.6608
Å
Cell c
3.9491
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P-62m
Point Group
-6m2
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
13.35 6.6345 5.1 (1,-1,0,0)
13.35 6.6345 5.1 (1,0,-1,0)
13.35 6.6345 5.1 (0,1,-1,0)
22.51 3.9491 55.6 (0,0,0,1)
23.22 3.8305 64.7 (2,-1,-1,0)
23.22 3.8304 64.7 (1,-2,1,0)
23.22 3.8304 64.7 (1,1,-2,0)
26.26 3.3935 23.8 (1,-1,0,1)
26.26 3.3935 23.8 (1,0,-1,1)
26.26 3.3935 23.8 (0,1,-1,1)
26.88 3.3173 1.8 (2,-2,0,0)
26.88 3.3173 1.8 (2,0,-2,0)
26.88 3.3172 1.8 (0,2,-2,0)
32.57 2.7495 100.0 (2,-1,-1,1)
32.57 2.7495 100.0 (1,-2,1,1)
32.57 2.7495 100.0 (1,1,-2,1)
35.34 2.5401 86.4 (2,-2,0,1)
35.34 2.5400 86.4 (2,0,-2,1)
35.34 2.5400 86.4 (0,2,-2,1)
35.81 2.5076 18.6 (3,-2,-1,0)
35.81 2.5076 18.7 (3,-1,-2,0)
35.81 2.5076 18.6 (2,-3,1,0)
35.81 2.5076 18.6 (1,-3,2,0)
35.81 2.5076 18.6 (2,1,-3,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.62344
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-6.70376
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-15.5075
eV/atom
Volume/atom
22.30
ų
c/a Ratio
0.5155

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.7728
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.003850
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
71.045
GPa
GVRH
45.625
GPa
Young's Modulus E
112.741
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.236
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.557
Vickers Hardness Est.
-
GPa
Ductility
Ductile
Anisotropy
0.215
Lame λ
40.628
GPa

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Sc · 0.667
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.8487
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.0560
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.4347
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
7.881%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2968
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
4.000
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-26.153
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.7725
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-11201
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Sc6FeSb2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-11201, 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_Sc6FeSb2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   7.66090377
_cell_length_b   7.66084432
_cell_length_c   3.94913743
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00058794
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Sc6FeSb2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Sc6 Fe1 Sb2'
_cell_volume   200.71829084
_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
  Sc  Sc0  1  0.60863215  -0.00000117  0.50000000  1.0
  Sc  Sc1  1  0.39134232  0.39134427  0.50000000  1.0
  Sc  Sc2  1  0.99999719  0.60864173  0.50000000  1.0
  Sc  Sc3  1  0.23580560  -0.00000131  0.00000000  1.0
  Sc  Sc4  1  0.76419454  0.76419199  0.00000000  1.0
  Sc  Sc5  1  0.00000077  0.23580982  0.00000000  1.0
  Fe  Fe6  1  0.00001575  0.00000949  0.50000000  1.0
  Sb  Sb7  1  0.33333848  0.66667847  0.00000000  1.0
  Sb  Sb8  1  0.66667321  0.33332771  0.00000000  1.0
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