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Li2Zn5Tc

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MP-ID: mp-3201741 · Space group: Immm (#71)

Basic Information

Formula
Li2Zn5Tc
MP-ID
mp-3201741
Elements
3
Sites
8
Density
6.6700
g/cm³
Volume
109.27
ų
Cell a
5.3320
Å
Cell b
5.3320
Å
Cell c
5.3362
Å
α Angle
59.97
°
β Angle
59.97
°
γ Angle
62.74
°
Space Group
Immm
Point Group
mmm
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oI
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
20.02 4.4358 100.0 (1,0,0)
20.54 4.3237 1.6 (0,0,1)
20.54 4.3237 1.6 (1,1,1)
23.12 3.8471 2.4 (1,0,1)
24.13 3.6888 12.8 (1,1,0)
32.25 2.7757 6.2 (1,-1,0)
33.59 2.6681 5.6 (1,1,2)
33.66 2.6626 1.3 (1,0,-1)
39.41 2.2864 26.0 (1,0,2)
39.41 2.2864 8.7 (2,1,2)
40.10 2.2485 8.2 (1,2,0)
40.10 2.2485 8.2 (2,1,0)
40.68 2.2179 66.2 (0,2,0)
40.68 2.2179 66.2 (2,0,0)
41.78 2.1619 61.2 (0,0,2)
41.78 2.1619 61.2 (2,2,2)
47.25 1.9235 84.8 (2,0,2)
49.41 1.8444 37.0 (2,2,0)
50.87 1.7949 4.0 (1,-2,0)
50.87 1.7949 4.0 (2,-1,0)
53.28 1.7194 7.0 (1,0,-2)
53.28 1.7194 7.0 (3,2,2)
53.74 1.7056 4.1 (1,-1,2)
53.74 1.7056 1.4 (3,1,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.18013
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-9.59151
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-9.5915
eV/atom
Volume/atom
13.66
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0008

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

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Zn · 0.625
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.375
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.9003
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.4847
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.2803
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
5.575%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.3185
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
8.375
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-22.702
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8194
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.738
Family
Zn-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Zn · 0.625

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3201741
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Li2Zn5Tc were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3201741, 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_Li2Zn5Tc
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.33200653
_cell_length_b   5.33200694
_cell_length_c   5.33621414
_cell_angle_alpha   59.97390112
_cell_angle_beta   59.97389858
_cell_angle_gamma   62.74063904
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Li2Zn5Tc
_chemical_formula_sum   'Li2 Zn5 Tc1'
_cell_volume   109.27346987
_cell_formula_units_Z   1
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
  Li  Li0  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Li  Li1  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Zn  Zn2  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Zn  Zn3  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Zn  Zn4  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Zn  Zn5  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Zn  Zn6  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Tc  Tc7  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
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