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MP-ID: mp-31278 · Space group: Pbam (#55)

Basic Information

Formula
Ca3(Bi2Pd)4
MP-ID
mp-31278
Elements
3
Sites
30
Density
9.3631
g/cm³
Volume
786.64
ų
Cell a
4.2240
Å
Cell b
10.8730
Å
Cell c
17.1278
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Pbam
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
9.63 9.1796 7.1 (0,1,-1)
9.64 9.1795 7.1 (0,1,1)
10.33 8.5639 1.7 (0,0,2)
16.30 5.4365 8.5 (0,2,0)
17.11 5.1818 20.8 (0,2,-1)
17.11 5.1817 20.8 (0,2,1)
17.55 5.0548 37.4 (0,1,-3)
17.55 5.0548 37.4 (0,1,3)
19.34 4.5898 4.8 (0,2,-2)
19.34 4.5898 4.8 (0,2,2)
20.74 4.2820 4.3 (0,0,4)
21.03 4.2240 59.6 (1,0,0)
22.31 3.9842 10.1 (0,1,-4)
22.31 3.9841 10.2 (0,1,4)
23.18 3.8373 4.9 (1,-1,1)
23.18 3.8373 4.9 (1,1,-1)
23.18 3.8372 9.7 (1,1,1)
23.48 3.7883 12.4 (1,0,2)
23.48 3.7883 12.4 (1,0,-2)
26.71 3.3378 18.3 (0,3,-2)
26.71 3.3377 18.3 (0,3,2)
27.30 3.2673 5.3 (0,1,-5)
27.30 3.2672 5.3 (0,1,5)
27.52 3.2413 2.7 (1,-1,3)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.54528
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-39.27694
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-39.2769
eV/atom
Volume/atom
26.22
ų
c/a Ratio
4.0549

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0000
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Bi · 0.533
Element Family
PostTransition-Noble
Solute Fraction
0.467
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.0096
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
8.3939
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.2426
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
12.606%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.4386
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
5.733
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-34.638
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9190
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (3)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-31278
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Ca3(Bi2Pd)4 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-31278, 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_Ca3(Bi2Pd)4
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.22400074
_cell_length_b   10.87299914
_cell_length_c   17.12783827
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00094284
_cell_angle_beta   89.99998535
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00001027
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Ca3(Bi2Pd)4
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ca6 Bi16 Pd8'
_cell_volume   786.63975833
_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
  Ca  Ca0  1  0.49999957  0.00000543  0.49997041  1.0
  Ca  Ca1  1  0.49999978  0.50000420  0.00002239  1.0
  Ca  Ca2  1  0.50000064  0.85791672  0.19898199  1.0
  Ca  Ca3  1  0.49999984  0.14208028  0.80103967  1.0
  Ca  Ca4  1  0.50000016  0.35799478  0.30095775  1.0
  Ca  Ca5  1  0.49999989  0.64201041  0.69902816  1.0
  Bi  Bi6  1  -0.00000013  0.11034991  0.21399680  1.0
  Bi  Bi7  1  0.00000020  0.88964003  0.78602369  1.0
  Bi  Bi8  1  -0.00000009  0.61032823  0.28597710  1.0
  Bi  Bi9  1  0.00000008  0.38966332  0.71400003  1.0
  Bi  Bi10  1  -0.00000034  0.39447356  0.14379618  1.0
  Bi  Bi11  1  0.00000002  0.60552290  0.85622007  1.0
  Bi  Bi12  1  -0.00000012  0.89446930  0.35615741  1.0
  Bi  Bi13  1  0.00000001  0.10554630  0.64382039  1.0
  Bi  Bi14  1  0.50000014  0.12801716  0.03772264  1.0
  Bi  Bi15  1  0.50000011  0.87197483  0.96230675  1.0
  Bi  Bi16  1  0.50000004  0.62802436  0.46226208  1.0
  Bi  Bi17  1  0.50000017  0.37197576  0.53771200  1.0
  Bi  Bi18  1  -0.00000008  0.69634876  0.08588480  1.0
  Bi  Bi19  1  0.00000007  0.30365404  0.91415093  1.0
  Bi  Bi20  1  -0.00000017  0.19637913  0.41407538  1.0
  Bi  Bi21  1  0.00000008  0.80361992  0.58589900  1.0
  Pd  Pd22  1  0.00000008  0.95455925  0.07878895  1.0
  Pd  Pd23  1  0.00000025  0.04544298  0.92125264  1.0
  Pd  Pd24  1  0.00000018  0.45460747  0.42117398  1.0
  Pd  Pd25  1  -0.00000011  0.54541251  0.57877582  1.0
  Pd  Pd26  1  0.49999948  0.57040789  0.17591086  1.0
  Pd  Pd27  1  0.50000023  0.42959807  0.82411813  1.0
  Pd  Pd28  1  0.49999990  0.07042546  0.32402916  1.0
  Pd  Pd29  1  0.50000011  0.92954705  0.67594485  1.0
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