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Zr5GaSn3

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MP-ID: mp-31207 · Space group: P6_3/mcm (#193)

Basic Information

Formula
Zr5GaSn3
MP-ID
mp-31207
Elements
3
Sites
18
Density
7.5892
g/cm³
Volume
385.96
ų
Cell a
8.6934
Å
Cell b
8.6934
Å
Cell c
5.8969
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P6_3/mcm
Point Group
6/mmm
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Bravais Lattice
hP
Stability
Yes
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
25.46 3.4989 4.4 (2,-1,-1,1)
30.31 2.9485 14.5 (0,0,0,2)
31.44 2.8456 4.0 (3,-2,-1,0)
31.44 2.8456 2.0 (3,-1,-2,0)
35.01 2.5628 78.2 (3,-1,-2,1)
35.78 2.5096 53.3 (3,-3,0,0)
35.78 2.5096 26.7 (3,0,-3,0)
36.84 2.4401 100.0 (2,-1,-1,2)
38.80 2.3212 2.6 (2,0,-2,2)
44.24 2.0475 1.8 (3,-1,-2,2)
44.42 2.0393 3.7 (4,-2,-2,1)
46.12 1.9683 24.5 (4,-1,-3,1)
47.58 1.9111 3.0 (3,0,-3,2)
52.29 1.7494 23.2 (4,-2,-2,2)
55.43 1.6576 9.9 (5,-2,-3,1)
55.97 1.6429 4.0 (5,-1,-4,0)
56.94 1.6173 6.4 (2,-3,1,3)
56.94 1.6173 12.8 (3,-1,-2,3)
58.15 1.5865 2.7 (4,0,-4,2)
61.59 1.5058 4.7 (5,0,-5,0)
62.30 1.4903 2.0 (5,-2,-3,2)
63.06 1.4742 9.8 (0,0,0,4)
63.85 1.4578 1.3 (4,-2,-2,3)
64.29 1.4489 1.9 (6,-3,-3,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.73294
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-22.89186
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-22.8919
eV/atom
Volume/atom
21.44
ų
c/a Ratio
0.6783

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
Zr · 0.556
Element Family
4d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.444
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.9369
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.7893
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.2964
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
5.149%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2976
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
3.889
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-36.384
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8528
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.728
Family
Zr-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Zr · 0.556

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-31207
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Zr5GaSn3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-31207, 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_Zr5GaSn3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   8.69342683
_cell_length_b   8.69342731
_cell_length_c   5.89691806
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00000215
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Zr5GaSn3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Zr10 Ga2 Sn6'
_cell_volume   385.95595468
_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
  Zr  Zr0  1  0.00000000  0.26486537  0.25000000  1.0
  Zr  Zr1  1  0.73513463  1.00000000  0.75000000  1.0
  Zr  Zr2  1  0.73513463  0.73513463  0.25000000  1.0
  Zr  Zr3  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.50000000  1.0
  Zr  Zr4  1  1.00000000  0.73513463  0.75000000  1.0
  Zr  Zr5  1  0.26486537  0.26486537  0.75000000  1.0
  Zr  Zr6  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  -0.00000000  1.0
  Zr  Zr7  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  -0.00000000  1.0
  Zr  Zr8  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.50000000  1.0
  Zr  Zr9  1  0.26486537  0.00000000  0.25000000  1.0
  Ga  Ga10  1  0.00000000  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  Ga  Ga11  1  0.00000000  -0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn12  1  0.61142966  0.00000000  0.25000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn13  1  0.38857034  1.00000000  0.75000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn14  1  0.38857034  0.38857034  0.25000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn15  1  0.00000000  0.61142966  0.25000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn16  1  1.00000000  0.38857034  0.75000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn17  1  0.61142966  0.61142966  0.75000000  1.0
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