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HfNi2

Traditional Materials TRA

MP-ID: mp-30708 · Space group: Fd-3m (#227)

Basic Information

Formula
HfNi2
MP-ID
mp-30708
Elements
2
Sites
6
Density
12.2164
g/cm³
Volume
80.44
ų
Cell a
4.8453
Å
Cell b
4.8453
Å
Cell c
4.8453
Å
α Angle
60.00
°
β Angle
60.00
°
γ Angle
60.00
°
Space Group
Fd-3m
Point Group
m-3m
Crystal System
Cubic
Bravais Lattice
cF
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 22)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
22.47 3.9562 26.6 (1,0,0)
37.11 2.4227 68.8 (2,1,1)
37.11 2.4227 34.4 (1,1,2)
43.82 2.0660 50.0 (2,1,0)
43.82 2.0660 100.0 (1,2,0)
45.88 1.9781 15.2 (2,0,0)
45.88 1.9781 5.1 (0,0,2)
53.49 1.7131 1.5 (2,2,0)
58.73 1.5720 1.7 (3,1,1)
58.73 1.5720 4.0 (2,0,-1)
58.73 1.5720 1.2 (1,1,3)
66.89 1.3987 12.5 (3,1,0)
66.89 1.3987 21.8 (3,2,3)
66.89 1.3987 3.1 (1,0,3)
71.55 1.3187 8.5 (3,0,0)
71.55 1.3187 33.9 (3,3,1)
71.55 1.3187 2.8 (0,0,3)
79.05 1.2113 11.0 (4,2,2)
79.05 1.2113 16.5 (2,4,2)
79.05 1.2113 5.5 (0,2,-2)
83.46 1.1583 2.6 (4,2,1)
83.46 1.1583 2.2 (2,4,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.46912
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-23.50741
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0482
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-23.5074
eV/atom
Volume/atom
13.41
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

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
Ni · 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
0.835
Family
Ni-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Ni · 0.667

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-30708
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of HfNi2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-30708, 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_HfNi2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.84529521
_cell_length_b   4.84529477
_cell_length_c   4.84529437
_cell_angle_alpha   59.99999587
_cell_angle_beta   59.99999883
_cell_angle_gamma   60.00000016
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   HfNi2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Hf2 Ni4'
_cell_volume   80.43509858
_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
  Hf  Hf0  1  0.12500000  0.12500000  0.12500000  1.0
  Hf  Hf1  1  0.87500000  0.87500000  0.87500000  1.0
  Ni  Ni2  1  0.50000000  -0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Ni  Ni3  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Ni  Ni4  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Ni  Ni5  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
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