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Ac3Y

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MP-ID: mp-1183102 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
Ac3Y
MP-ID
mp-1183102
Elements
2
Sites
8
Density
7.4701
g/cm³
Volume
342.29
ų
Cell a
7.9222
Å
Cell b
7.9222
Å
Cell c
6.2975
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P6_3/mmc
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
12.90 6.8608 2.0 (1,0,-1,0)
19.13 4.6394 3.1 (0,1,-1,1)
19.13 4.6394 6.2 (1,0,-1,1)
22.45 3.9611 2.5 (1,1,-2,0)
22.45 3.9611 1.2 (2,-1,-1,0)
25.97 3.4304 7.7 (0,2,-2,0)
25.97 3.4304 15.5 (2,0,-2,0)
28.34 3.1488 25.0 (0,0,0,2)
29.66 3.0125 100.0 (2,0,-2,1)
36.45 2.4649 2.3 (2,-1,-1,2)
37.51 2.3978 1.6 (2,1,-3,1)
38.82 2.3197 5.5 (0,2,-2,2)
38.82 2.3197 10.9 (2,0,-2,2)
45.17 2.0073 1.1 (1,0,-1,3)
45.30 2.0017 1.3 (3,-1,-2,2)
45.82 1.9806 13.7 (2,2,-4,0)
45.82 1.9806 6.9 (4,-2,-2,0)
51.01 1.7905 22.7 (2,0,-2,3)
53.42 1.7152 1.1 (0,4,-4,0)
53.42 1.7152 2.2 (4,0,-4,0)
54.75 1.6765 16.3 (2,2,-4,2)
54.75 1.6765 8.2 (4,-2,-2,2)
55.53 1.6549 5.9 (0,4,-4,1)
55.53 1.6549 11.7 (4,0,-4,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.04749
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-56.50902
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0475
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-56.5090
eV/atom
Volume/atom
42.79
ų
c/a Ratio
0.7949

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.0023
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000010
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Ac · 0.750
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.250
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.690
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Ac · 0.750

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (2)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1183102
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Ac3Y were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1183102, 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_Ac3Y
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   7.92218327
_cell_length_b   7.92218531
_cell_length_c   6.29752667
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99999081
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Ac3Y
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ac6 Y2'
_cell_volume   342.28712938
_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
  Ac  Ac0  1  0.16942791  0.33885681  0.25000000  1.0
  Ac  Ac1  1  0.66114319  0.83057109  0.25000000  1.0
  Ac  Ac2  1  0.16942791  0.83057109  0.25000000  1.0
  Ac  Ac3  1  0.83057209  0.66114419  0.75000000  1.0
  Ac  Ac4  1  0.33885581  0.16942791  0.75000000  1.0
  Ac  Ac5  1  0.83057209  0.16942891  0.75000000  1.0
  Y  Y6  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.75000000  1.0
  Y  Y7  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.25000000  1.0
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