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PmThCu4

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MP-ID: mp-3252049 · Space group: Immm (#71)

Basic Information

Formula
PmThCu4
MP-ID
mp-3252049
Elements
3
Sites
6
Density
9.0827
g/cm³
Volume
115.40
ų
Cell a
5.6146
Å
Cell b
5.6147
Å
Cell c
5.6146
Å
α Angle
135.13
°
β Angle
97.46
°
γ Angle
99.30
°
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
17.09 5.1888 12.4 (1,0,0)
23.99 3.7095 51.3 (0,0,1)
24.03 3.7036 25.3 (1,-1,1)
24.11 3.6920 2.2 (0,1,0)
24.11 3.6920 2.2 (1,0,-1)
24.49 3.6354 3.7 (1,1,-1)
34.30 2.6147 1.2 (1,0,1)
34.30 2.6147 3.7 (1,-2,1)
34.55 2.5964 99.7 (1,1,0)
34.55 2.5964 99.7 (2,0,-1)
34.57 2.5944 100.0 (2,0,0)
38.51 2.3379 1.4 (2,-1,1)
39.11 2.3034 1.3 (2,1,-1)
42.17 2.1428 46.5 (1,-1,-1)
42.24 2.1394 92.5 (1,-1,2)
45.81 1.9806 1.2 (0,1,1)
45.81 1.9806 1.2 (2,-1,-1)
49.12 1.8548 8.0 (0,0,2)
49.20 1.8518 4.0 (2,-2,2)
49.43 1.8438 2.2 (2,0,1)
50.19 1.8177 27.7 (2,2,-2)
52.94 1.7296 1.1 (3,0,0)
55.52 1.6553 1.0 (2,-3,2)
55.63 1.6521 25.4 (1,1,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.20216
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-24.60267
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-24.6027
eV/atom
Volume/atom
19.23
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
Cu · 0.667
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.8676
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.2129
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.0000
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
17.605%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.3266
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
8.500
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
0.000
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.7897
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.711
Family
Cu-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Cu · 0.667

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3252049
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of PmThCu4 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3252049, 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_PmThCu4
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.61464463
_cell_length_b   5.61464514
_cell_length_c   5.61464426
_cell_angle_alpha   135.12844648
_cell_angle_beta   97.45615264
_cell_angle_gamma   99.29642197
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   PmThCu4
_chemical_formula_sum   'Pm1 Th1 Cu4'
_cell_volume   115.40314605
_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
  Pm  Pm0  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Th  Th1  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Cu  Cu2  1  0.58659388  0.25352433  0.33307055  1.0
  Cu  Cu3  1  0.07954821  0.74647667  0.33307155  1.0
  Cu  Cu4  1  0.92045279  0.25352433  0.66693045  1.0
  Cu  Cu5  1  0.41340612  0.74647667  0.66692945  1.0
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