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Lu3SiS2

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MP-ID: mp-3203219 · Space group: Immm (#71)

Basic Information

Formula
Lu3SiS2
MP-ID
mp-3203219
Elements
3
Sites
6
Density
8.2357
g/cm³
Volume
124.43
ų
Cell a
6.7305
Å
Cell b
6.7305
Å
Cell c
6.7305
Å
α Angle
146.35
°
β Angle
131.99
°
γ Angle
59.91
°
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
28.11 3.1747 68.4 (0,0,1)
28.15 3.1701 34.0 (1,2,-2)
28.15 3.1701 34.0 (2,1,-1)
32.54 2.7520 100.0 (2,1,-2)
32.70 2.7383 49.4 (1,-1,1)
46.62 1.9480 18.2 (1,-1,-1)
46.73 1.9438 18.0 (3,3,-3)
46.80 1.9411 18.0 (1,2,-3)
46.80 1.9411 54.0 (0,3,-2)
55.35 1.6597 11.0 (2,1,-3)
55.35 1.6597 11.0 (0,3,-1)
55.43 1.6578 16.3 (3,3,-4)
55.43 1.6578 5.4 (3,3,-2)
55.60 1.6531 10.9 (1,-1,2)
55.62 1.6524 5.4 (0,3,-3)
55.62 1.6524 5.4 (3,0,0)
58.11 1.5873 9.5 (0,0,2)
58.11 1.5873 9.5 (2,-2,0)
58.20 1.5851 9.3 (2,4,-4)
58.20 1.5851 9.3 (4,2,-2)
68.15 1.3760 5.8 (4,2,-4)
68.15 1.3760 5.8 (2,4,-2)
68.54 1.3692 5.8 (2,-2,2)
75.19 1.2636 4.5 (1,-1,-2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.78144
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-24.96168
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-24.9617
eV/atom
Volume/atom
20.74
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
Lu · 0.500
Element Family
Lanthanide
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
2.7065
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
24.049%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.5872
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
3.667
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-4.266
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9206
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Traditional Material Features

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

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3203219
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Lu3SiS2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3203219, 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_Lu3SiS2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.73046643
_cell_length_b   6.73046687
_cell_length_c   6.73046742
_cell_angle_alpha   146.35185436
_cell_angle_beta   131.98548223
_cell_angle_gamma   59.90745357
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Lu3SiS2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Lu3 Si1 S2'
_cell_volume   124.42707910
_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
  Lu  Lu0  1  0.83640052  0.33640052  0.50000000  1.0
  Lu  Lu1  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Lu  Lu2  1  0.16359948  0.66359948  0.50000000  1.0
  Si  Si3  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  S  S4  1  0.66763456  0.66763456  0.00000000  1.0
  S  S5  1  0.33236544  0.33236544  1.00000000  1.0
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