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Y3PSe2

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MP-ID: mp-3202505 · Space group: Immm (#71)

Basic Information

Formula
Y3PSe2
MP-ID
mp-3202505
Elements
3
Sites
6
Density
5.3460
g/cm³
Volume
141.52
ų
Cell a
7.0703
Å
Cell b
7.0703
Å
Cell c
7.0703
Å
α Angle
146.84
°
β Angle
132.40
°
γ Angle
59.24
°
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
17.13 5.1760 1.8 (0,1,-1)
23.20 3.8336 1.7 (0,1,0)
23.20 3.8336 1.7 (1,0,-1)
26.78 3.3284 2.0 (1,2,-2)
26.78 3.3284 2.0 (2,1,-1)
27.07 3.2945 4.6 (0,0,1)
29.06 3.0732 2.1 (2,2,-2)
30.79 2.9037 3.6 (0,2,-1)
30.79 2.9037 3.6 (1,1,-2)
31.11 2.8750 100.0 (1,2,-1)
31.35 2.8533 50.5 (1,-1,1)
39.37 2.2889 1.8 (1,0,1)
39.93 2.2579 5.0 (2,3,-3)
43.27 2.0910 1.4 (1,3,-3)
44.21 2.0488 16.7 (3,3,-3)
44.75 2.0252 53.3 (0,3,-2)
44.75 2.0252 17.8 (3,0,-1)
44.93 2.0174 18.1 (1,-1,-1)
55.19 1.6642 8.5 (2,4,-4)
55.19 1.6642 8.5 (4,2,-2)
55.46 1.6569 1.4 (1,-3,2)
55.81 1.6473 18.7 (0,0,2)
61.65 1.5044 1.4 (1,4,-2)
61.65 1.5044 1.4 (3,2,-4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-2.03707
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-18.46474
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-18.4647
eV/atom
Volume/atom
23.59
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
0.0000
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
Y · 0.500
Element Family
4d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.167

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.0114
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
8.4088
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.3519
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
22.756%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.6168
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
3.667
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-26.689
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9206
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
B
Score
0.465
Family
Interstitial Alloy
Matrix Element
Y · 0.500

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3202505
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Y3PSe2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3202505, 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_Y3PSe2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   7.07027274
_cell_length_b   7.07027388
_cell_length_c   7.07027328
_cell_angle_alpha   146.84202249
_cell_angle_beta   132.39828455
_cell_angle_gamma   59.23980483
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Y3PSe2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Y3 P1 Se2'
_cell_volume   141.51905188
_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
  Y  Y0  1  0.84802131  0.34802131  0.50000000  1.0
  Y  Y1  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Y  Y2  1  0.15197869  0.65197869  0.50000000  1.0
  P  P3  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Se  Se4  1  0.67044981  0.67044981  0.00000000  1.0
  Se  Se5  1  0.32955019  0.32955019  1.00000000  1.0
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