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MgPt6W

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MP-ID: mp-3201915 · Space group: Fm-3m (#225)

Basic Information

Formula
MgPt6W
MP-ID
mp-3201915
Elements
3
Sites
8
Density
18.8575
g/cm³
Volume
121.40
ų
Cell a
5.5579
Å
Cell b
5.5579
Å
Cell c
5.5579
Å
α Angle
60.00
°
β Angle
60.00
°
γ Angle
60.00
°
Space Group
Fm-3m
Point Group
m-3m
Crystal System
Cubic
Bravais Lattice
cF
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
19.56 4.5380 15.4 (1,1,1)
22.63 3.9300 10.6 (1,1,0)
32.21 2.7790 8.9 (2,1,1)
37.97 2.3699 8.2 (2,2,1)
39.72 2.2690 100.0 (2,2,2)
39.72 2.2690 100.0 (2,0,0)
46.20 1.9650 98.2 (2,2,0)
50.62 1.8032 2.3 (3,2,2)
50.62 1.8032 1.7 (2,0,-1)
52.03 1.7576 3.2 (3,1,2)
52.03 1.7576 1.6 (3,2,1)
57.44 1.6044 1.8 (3,3,2)
57.44 1.6044 1.8 (3,1,0)
61.28 1.5127 2.5 (3,3,3)
67.40 1.3895 21.5 (2,4,2)
67.40 1.3895 42.9 (2,0,-2)
70.94 1.3286 2.1 (4,3,2)
72.10 1.3100 1.5 (4,3,3)
76.68 1.2428 1.0 (4,1,3)
81.17 1.1850 6.5 (2,4,4)
81.17 1.1850 51.9 (4,0,2)
81.17 1.1850 19.5 (2,2,-2)
85.61 1.1345 11.5 (4,4,4)
85.61 1.1345 11.5 (4,0,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.47537
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-46.03329
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-46.0333
eV/atom
Volume/atom
15.18
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0001
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
Pt · 0.750
Element Family
5d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.250
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.7356
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
6.1160
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.3890
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
4.904%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.3256
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
8.500
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-33.142
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.6696
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.664
Family
Pt-rich Multi-Component
Matrix Element
Pt · 0.750

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3201915
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of MgPt6W were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3201915, 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_MgPt6W
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.55790919
_cell_length_b   5.55790966
_cell_length_c   5.55790950
_cell_angle_alpha   59.99999516
_cell_angle_beta   59.99999233
_cell_angle_gamma   59.99999771
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   MgPt6W
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg1 Pt6 W1'
_cell_volume   121.40018650
_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
  Mg  Mg0  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Pt  Pt1  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Pt  Pt2  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Pt  Pt3  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Pt  Pt4  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Pt  Pt5  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Pt  Pt6  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  W  W7  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
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