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Cd3Pd

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MP-ID: mp-1183648 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
Cd3Pd
MP-ID
mp-1183648
Elements
2
Sites
8
Density
9.8512
g/cm³
Volume
149.57
ų
Cell a
5.9796
Å
Cell b
5.9796
Å
Cell c
4.8301
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 17)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
34.64 2.5893 36.1 (2,0,-2,0)
37.23 2.4151 39.6 (0,0,0,2)
39.49 2.2820 100.0 (2,0,-2,1)
39.49 2.2820 50.0 (2,-2,0,1)
51.76 1.7661 22.2 (2,0,-2,2)
62.09 1.4949 8.3 (2,2,-4,0)
62.09 1.4949 16.6 (4,-2,-2,0)
68.64 1.3673 27.6 (2,0,-2,3)
73.09 1.2946 2.5 (4,0,-4,0)
73.09 1.2946 1.3 (4,-4,0,0)
74.67 1.2711 9.5 (2,2,-4,2)
74.67 1.2711 19.0 (4,-2,-2,2)
76.12 1.2505 20.2 (4,0,-4,1)
79.35 1.2075 4.1 (0,0,0,4)
85.01 1.1410 3.4 (4,0,-4,2)
85.01 1.1410 1.7 (4,-4,0,2)
89.57 1.0944 4.7 (2,0,-2,4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.19044
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-2.20542
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0209
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-21.0586
eV/atom
Volume/atom
18.70
ų
c/a Ratio
0.8078

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.0000
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Cd · 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
0.707
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Cd · 0.750

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1183648
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Cd3Pd were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1183648, 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_Cd3Pd
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.97962857
_cell_length_b   5.97962857
_cell_length_c   4.83010190
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99999393
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Cd3Pd
_chemical_formula_sum   'Cd6 Pd2'
_cell_volume   149.56685720
_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
  Cd  Cd0  1  0.17088801  0.34177702  0.25000000  1.0
  Cd  Cd1  1  0.65822298  0.82911199  0.25000000  1.0
  Cd  Cd2  1  0.17088801  0.82911199  0.25000000  1.0
  Cd  Cd3  1  0.82911199  0.65822298  0.75000000  1.0
  Cd  Cd4  1  0.34177702  0.17088801  0.75000000  1.0
  Cd  Cd5  1  0.82911199  0.17088801  0.75000000  1.0
  Pd  Pd6  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.75000000  1.0
  Pd  Pd7  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.25000000  1.0
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