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Er3Pb

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MP-ID: mp-1184189 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
Er3Pb
MP-ID
mp-1184189
Elements
2
Sites
8
Density
10.5380
g/cm³
Volume
223.44
ų
Cell a
6.7960
Å
Cell b
6.7960
Å
Cell c
5.5861
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
30.37 2.9428 15.4 (2,-2,0,0)
30.37 2.9428 7.7 (2,0,-2,0)
32.04 2.7931 26.9 (0,0,0,2)
34.45 2.6036 100.0 (2,0,-2,1)
44.73 2.0259 16.2 (2,0,-2,2)
53.97 1.6990 6.3 (2,-4,2,0)
53.97 1.6990 12.5 (4,-2,-2,0)
58.67 1.5735 14.6 (2,-2,0,3)
58.67 1.5735 7.3 (2,0,-2,3)
64.16 1.4516 7.5 (2,-4,2,2)
64.16 1.4516 14.9 (4,-2,-2,2)
65.61 1.4229 10.5 (4,-4,0,1)
65.61 1.4229 5.2 (4,0,-4,1)
67.01 1.3965 3.3 (0,0,0,4)
72.63 1.3018 2.6 (4,-4,0,2)
72.63 1.3018 1.3 (4,0,-4,2)
75.33 1.2617 1.2 (0,2,-2,4)
75.33 1.2617 2.4 (2,0,-2,4)
83.79 1.1545 2.7 (0,4,-4,3)
83.79 1.1545 5.5 (4,0,-4,3)
87.75 1.1123 1.2 (6,-2,-4,0)
89.94 1.0909 2.4 (2,-6,4,1)
89.94 1.0909 4.8 (4,-6,2,1)
89.94 1.0909 4.8 (6,-4,-2,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.23649
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-4.59044
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.1053
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-39.8447
eV/atom
Volume/atom
27.93
ų
c/a Ratio
0.8220

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
4.2214
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.018890
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Er · 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
0.651
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Er · 0.750

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1184189
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Er3Pb were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1184189, 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_Er3Pb
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.79603424
_cell_length_b   6.79603567
_cell_length_c   5.58611267
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00000120
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Er3Pb
_chemical_formula_sum   'Er6 Pb2'
_cell_volume   223.43516513
_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
  Er  Er0  1  0.83112386  0.16887614  0.75000000  1.0
  Er  Er1  1  0.33775329  0.16887614  0.75000000  1.0
  Er  Er2  1  0.83112386  0.66224671  0.75000000  1.0
  Er  Er3  1  0.16887614  0.83112386  0.25000000  1.0
  Er  Er4  1  0.66224671  0.83112386  0.25000000  1.0
  Er  Er5  1  0.16887614  0.33775329  0.25000000  1.0
  Pb  Pb6  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.25000000  1.0
  Pb  Pb7  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.75000000  1.0
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