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K3Ac

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MP-ID: mp-1184792 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
K3Ac
MP-ID
mp-1184792
Elements
2
Sites
8
Density
2.2902
g/cm³
Volume
499.28
ų
Cell a
8.8700
Å
Cell b
8.8700
Å
Cell c
7.3277
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
11.52 7.6816 28.2 (1,0,-1,0)
16.72 5.3022 72.6 (1,0,-1,1)
20.02 4.4350 32.7 (2,-1,-1,0)
23.16 3.8408 22.7 (2,0,-2,0)
24.29 3.6639 26.9 (0,0,0,2)
26.20 3.4018 100.0 (2,0,-2,1)
26.96 3.3070 8.4 (1,0,-1,2)
30.80 2.9034 5.5 (3,-1,-2,0)
31.68 2.8247 21.9 (2,-1,-1,2)
33.19 2.6992 29.9 (3,-1,-2,1)
33.81 2.6511 17.0 (2,0,-2,2)
35.04 2.5605 8.5 (3,0,-3,0)
38.68 2.3277 9.8 (1,0,-1,3)
39.61 2.2755 5.8 (3,-1,-2,2)
40.69 2.2175 6.7 (2,2,-4,0)
40.69 2.2175 13.4 (4,-2,-2,0)
42.43 2.1305 2.7 (4,-1,-3,0)
43.10 2.0988 9.9 (3,0,-3,2)
43.93 2.0611 24.1 (2,0,-2,3)
44.28 2.0458 9.1 (4,-1,-3,1)
44.28 2.0458 4.6 (4,-3,-1,1)
47.34 1.9204 3.2 (4,0,-4,0)
47.95 1.8971 24.7 (4,-2,-2,2)
48.72 1.8691 3.6 (2,1,-3,3)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.43541
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-21.23766
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.4354
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-1.4277
eV/atom
Volume/atom
62.41
ų
c/a Ratio
0.8261

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
1.7764
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.003560
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
K · 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
0.441
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
K · 0.750

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1184792
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of K3Ac were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1184792, 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_K3Ac
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   8.86997553
_cell_length_b   8.86997553
_cell_length_c   7.32773800
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99999647
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   K3Ac
_chemical_formula_sum   'K6 Ac2'
_cell_volume   499.28144119
_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
  K  K0  1  0.16834100  0.33668300  0.25000000  1.0
  K  K1  1  0.66331700  0.83165900  0.25000000  1.0
  K  K2  1  0.16834100  0.83165900  0.25000000  1.0
  K  K3  1  0.83165900  0.66331700  0.75000000  1.0
  K  K4  1  0.33668300  0.16834100  0.75000000  1.0
  K  K5  1  0.83165900  0.16834100  0.75000000  1.0
  Ac  Ac6  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.75000000  1.0
  Ac  Ac7  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.25000000  1.0
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