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ErSn2

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MP-ID: mp-30613 · Space group: Cmcm (#63)

Basic Information

Formula
ErSn2
MP-ID
mp-30613
Elements
2
Sites
6
Density
8.7318
g/cm³
Volume
153.92
ų
Cell a
4.2969
Å
Cell b
4.3663
Å
Cell c
8.4893
Å
α Angle
104.90
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Cmcm
Point Group
mmm
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oC
Stability
Yes
Packing Fraction
-

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
10.78 8.2038 1.2 (0,0,1)
23.37 3.8064 9.2 (1,0,1)
26.11 3.4123 11.4 (0,1,1)
32.75 2.7346 39.9 (0,0,3)
33.54 2.6722 100.0 (1,1,1)
33.54 2.6722 100.0 (1,1,-2)
34.18 2.6232 10.1 (0,1,2)
39.04 2.3070 13.9 (1,0,3)
41.36 2.1831 31.1 (0,2,-1)
42.06 2.1485 29.7 (2,0,0)
48.04 1.8938 2.6 (1,2,0)
49.23 1.8509 6.6 (1,0,4)
50.18 1.8181 3.9 (2,1,1)
53.73 1.7061 10.1 (0,2,2)
53.73 1.7061 10.1 (0,2,-4)
54.30 1.6894 19.5 (2,0,3)
54.55 1.6823 4.7 (0,1,4)
54.55 1.6823 4.7 (0,1,-5)
55.27 1.6622 2.6 (2,1,2)
55.27 1.6622 2.6 (2,1,-3)
58.18 1.5857 8.9 (1,2,2)
58.96 1.5665 9.0 (1,1,4)
58.96 1.5665 9.0 (1,1,-5)
60.39 1.5328 1.1 (1,0,5)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.55970
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-4.75532
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-28.3992
eV/atom
Volume/atom
25.65
ų
c/a Ratio
1.9757

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

KVRH
60.804
GPa
GVRH
37.354
GPa
Young's Modulus E
93.015
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.245
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.628
Vickers Hardness Est.
6.403
GPa
Ductility
Ductile
Anisotropy
0.547
Lame λ
35.901
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Sn · 0.667
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.788
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Sn · 0.667

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.5470
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.2450
Debye Temperature
276.7
K
Sound Velocity
2,294.9
m/s
Homogeneity
0.2450

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-30613
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of ErSn2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-30613, 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_ErSn2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.29694402
_cell_length_b   4.36628885
_cell_length_c   8.48926074
_cell_angle_alpha   104.90192811
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   ErSn2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Er2 Sn4'
_cell_volume   153.91619311
_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  0.25000000  0.89990179  0.79980358  1.0
  Er  Er1  1  0.75000000  0.10009821  0.20019642  1.0
  Sn  Sn2  1  0.25000000  0.25159792  0.50319483  1.0
  Sn  Sn3  1  0.75000000  0.74840208  0.49680517  1.0
  Sn  Sn4  1  0.75000000  0.43830106  0.87660312  1.0
  Sn  Sn5  1  0.25000000  0.56169894  0.12339688  1.0
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