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Basic Information

Formula
CaGaPt
MP-ID
mp-31152
Elements
3
Sites
12
Density
8.4919
g/cm³
Volume
238.47
ų
Cell a
4.4429
Å
Cell b
7.1129
Å
Cell c
7.5462
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Pnma
Point Group
mmm
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oP
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
17.13 5.1760 41.9 (0,1,1)
23.23 3.8286 69.5 (1,0,1)
23.58 3.7731 10.7 (0,0,2)
25.04 3.5564 56.2 (0,2,0)
26.44 3.3713 68.9 (1,1,1)
26.75 3.3332 62.6 (0,1,2)
27.73 3.2171 5.6 (0,2,1)
32.24 2.7765 2.6 (1,2,0)
33.61 2.6663 58.0 (1,1,2)
34.42 2.6057 100.0 (1,2,1)
34.66 2.5880 17.7 (0,2,2)
39.85 2.2619 54.9 (0,3,1)
40.61 2.2215 64.1 (2,0,0)
41.24 2.1889 92.3 (1,0,3)
43.25 2.0921 15.5 (1,1,3)
44.38 2.0414 7.8 (2,1,1)
44.97 2.0157 20.6 (1,3,1)
45.17 2.0075 17.4 (0,3,2)
47.50 1.9143 3.5 (2,0,2)
48.24 1.8866 15.0 (0,0,4)
48.31 1.8841 20.3 (2,2,0)
48.86 1.8641 45.5 (1,2,3)
49.30 1.8485 24.8 (2,1,2)
49.85 1.8294 44.5 (1,3,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.91940
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-4.62101
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-24.3157
eV/atom
Volume/atom
19.87
ų
c/a Ratio
1.6985

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
81.877
GPa
GVRH
24.132
GPa
Young's Modulus E
65.920
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.366
Pugh Ratio K/G
3.393
Vickers Hardness Est.
-
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.855
Lame λ
65.789
GPa

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Ca · 0.333
Element Family
Alkali-AlkEarth
Solute Fraction
0.667
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.0986
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
9.1339
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.2272
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
18.045%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.5287
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
5.000
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-46.352
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
1.0000
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-31152
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of CaGaPt were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-31152, 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_CaGaPt
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.44290363
_cell_length_b   7.11286581
_cell_length_c   7.54619721
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   CaGaPt
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ca4 Ga4 Pt4'
_cell_volume   238.47324390
_cell_formula_units_Z   4
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
  Ca  Ca0  1  0.75000000  0.98847081  0.31231687  1.0
  Ca  Ca1  1  0.25000000  0.01152919  0.68768313  1.0
  Ca  Ca2  1  0.75000000  0.48847081  0.18768313  1.0
  Ca  Ca3  1  0.25000000  0.51152919  0.81231687  1.0
  Ga  Ga4  1  0.75000000  0.83616299  0.92457581  1.0
  Ga  Ga5  1  0.25000000  0.16383701  0.07542419  1.0
  Ga  Ga6  1  0.75000000  0.33616299  0.57542419  1.0
  Ga  Ga7  1  0.25000000  0.66383701  0.42457581  1.0
  Pt  Pt8  1  0.75000000  0.70473208  0.60411543  1.0
  Pt  Pt9  1  0.25000000  0.29526792  0.39588457  1.0
  Pt  Pt10  1  0.75000000  0.20473208  0.89588457  1.0
  Pt  Pt11  1  0.25000000  0.79526792  0.10411543  1.0
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