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DyZn2CdPt2

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MP-ID: mp-3248898 · Space group: Imm2 (#44)

Basic Information

Formula
DyZn2CdPt2
MP-ID
mp-3248898
Elements
4
Sites
6
Density
12.7450
g/cm³
Volume
103.70
ų
Cell a
5.1616
Å
Cell b
5.2441
Å
Cell c
5.2441
Å
α Angle
63.66
°
β Angle
60.52
°
γ Angle
60.52
°
Space Group
Imm2
Point Group
mm2
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
20.18 4.4008 5.2 (0,1,0)
21.12 4.2075 53.9 (1,1,1)
23.58 3.7738 1.1 (1,0,1)
23.58 3.7738 1.1 (1,1,0)
24.51 3.6320 27.5 (0,1,1)
34.27 2.6169 48.6 (1,2,1)
34.27 2.6169 16.2 (1,0,-1)
34.76 2.5808 54.5 (2,1,1)
38.97 2.3111 100.0 (1,0,2)
38.97 2.3111 50.0 (1,2,0)
38.97 2.3111 50.0 (1,1,-1)
40.52 2.2262 31.4 (2,1,2)
40.52 2.2262 31.4 (2,2,1)
40.68 2.2181 29.0 (0,2,1)
41.02 2.2004 75.6 (0,2,0)
41.18 2.1921 44.4 (1,2,2)
41.18 2.1921 44.4 (1,-1,-1)
42.99 2.1038 30.8 (2,2,2)
42.99 2.1038 30.8 (2,0,0)
48.23 1.8869 5.3 (2,0,2)
48.23 1.8869 5.3 (2,2,0)
50.24 1.8160 5.0 (0,2,2)
53.33 1.7179 4.2 (1,1,3)
53.33 1.7179 4.2 (1,3,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.80739
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-29.62130
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-29.6213
eV/atom
Volume/atom
17.28
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0160

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 · 0.333
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.667
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.3297
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
11.0548
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
1.0885
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
9.929%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.3773
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
11.000
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-13.104
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9591
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3248898
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of DyZn2CdPt2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3248898, 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_DyZn2CdPt2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.16161773
_cell_length_b   5.24413863
_cell_length_c   5.24413960
_cell_angle_alpha   63.65929888
_cell_angle_beta   60.51917201
_cell_angle_gamma   60.51919551
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   DyZn2CdPt2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Dy1 Zn2 Cd1 Pt2'
_cell_volume   103.69728987
_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
  Dy  Dy0  1  0.25692662  0.24307338  0.24307338  1.0
  Zn  Zn1  1  0.12151414  0.62925302  0.62925302  1.0
  Zn  Zn2  1  0.61997982  0.62925302  0.62925302  1.0
  Cd  Cd3  1  0.00385122  0.99614878  0.99614878  1.0
  Pt  Pt4  1  0.62386460  0.62663065  0.12564116  1.0
  Pt  Pt5  1  0.62386460  0.12564116  0.62663065  1.0
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