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DyZn2Cu2Pd

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MP-ID: mp-3249485 · Space group: Imm2 (#44)

Basic Information

Formula
DyZn2Cu2Pd
MP-ID
mp-3249485
Elements
4
Sites
6
Density
9.7259
g/cm³
Volume
89.95
ų
Cell a
5.0204
Å
Cell b
5.0204
Å
Cell c
5.0560
Å
α Angle
59.77
°
β Angle
59.77
°
γ Angle
60.24
°
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
21.62 4.1110 5.0 (0,0,1)
21.62 4.1110 5.0 (1,1,1)
21.67 4.1015 7.6 (1,0,0)
24.95 3.5689 5.5 (1,0,1)
25.22 3.5309 3.0 (1,1,0)
35.51 2.5280 25.8 (1,1,2)
35.64 2.5192 27.2 (1,-1,0)
35.77 2.5101 52.3 (1,0,-1)
35.77 2.5101 52.3 (2,1,1)
41.98 2.1521 51.8 (1,0,2)
41.98 2.1521 51.8 (2,1,2)
42.07 2.1480 100.0 (1,-1,1)
42.35 2.1340 24.4 (1,1,-1)
42.35 2.1340 24.4 (2,2,1)
42.38 2.1327 50.1 (2,1,0)
44.06 2.0555 32.2 (0,0,2)
44.16 2.0508 32.9 (2,0,0)
56.10 1.6393 1.2 (1,1,3)
56.45 1.6301 1.2 (1,0,-2)
56.45 1.6301 1.2 (3,2,2)
63.94 1.4561 18.9 (1,0,3)
64.10 1.4527 9.5 (2,-1,-1)
64.10 1.4527 9.5 (3,0,1)
64.36 1.4474 4.8 (1,1,-2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.48118
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-16.22402
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-16.2240
eV/atom
Volume/atom
14.99
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0071

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
1.2111
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
11.688%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.3023
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
11.000
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-11.576
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-3249485
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of DyZn2Cu2Pd were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3249485, 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_DyZn2Cu2Pd
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.02041307
_cell_length_b   5.02041313
_cell_length_c   5.05599109
_cell_angle_alpha   59.76530339
_cell_angle_beta   59.76530298
_cell_angle_gamma   60.23784168
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   DyZn2Cu2Pd
_chemical_formula_sum   'Dy1 Zn2 Cu2 Pd1'
_cell_volume   89.94755807
_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  0.24682688  0.24682688  0.25317312  1.0
  Zn  Zn1  1  0.62875808  0.62875808  0.62579017  1.0
  Zn  Zn2  1  0.62875808  0.62875808  0.11669366  1.0
  Cu  Cu3  1  0.62538369  0.12448862  0.62506385  1.0
  Cu  Cu4  1  0.12448862  0.62538369  0.62506385  1.0
  Pd  Pd5  1  0.99578464  0.99578464  0.00421536  1.0
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