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Y4Al24Pd8Au

High-Entropy Materials HEA

MP-ID: mp-3292170 · Space group: P1 (#1)

Basic Information

Formula
Y4Al24Pd8Au
MP-ID
mp-3292170
Elements
4
Sites
37
Density
5.3976
g/cm³
Volume
631.13
ų
Cell a
7.5186
Å
Cell b
7.5347
Å
Cell c
13.1105
Å
α Angle
84.58
°
β Angle
79.06
°
γ Angle
59.94
°
Space Group
P1
Point Group
1
Crystal System
Triclinic
Bravais Lattice
aP
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
6.87 12.8722 7.5 (0,0,1)
13.58 6.5212 8.8 (0,1,0)
13.76 6.4361 2.6 (0,0,2)
13.77 6.4309 11.8 (1,1,0)
13.80 6.4178 2.2 (1,0,0)
14.34 6.1746 3.0 (1,1,1)
14.37 6.1650 4.2 (1,0,1)
15.23 5.8190 2.5 (0,1,-1)
15.24 5.8156 6.5 (0,1,1)
16.42 5.3981 1.4 (1,0,-1)
17.82 4.9783 6.1 (1,1,2)
19.37 4.5825 1.3 (0,1,-2)
19.38 4.5791 2.7 (0,1,2)
20.70 4.2907 77.0 (0,0,3)
21.10 4.2098 3.1 (1,0,-2)
22.95 3.8753 3.2 (1,0,3)
23.73 3.7500 64.4 (1,2,0)
23.78 3.7422 62.3 (1,-1,0)
23.78 3.7411 62.1 (2,1,1)
25.37 3.5112 3.3 (1,2,-1)
25.42 3.5036 3.3 (1,-1,-1)
25.44 3.5014 3.3 (2,1,2)
26.34 3.3842 10.4 (1,2,2)
26.35 3.3820 11.3 (2,1,-1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.74350
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-13.63791
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-13.6379
eV/atom
Volume/atom
17.06
ų
c/a Ratio
1.7437

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Metal
Band Gap
0
eV
Direct Gap
No
CBM
N/A
eV

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0097
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000020
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Al · 0.649
Element Family
PostTransition-Noble
Solute Fraction
0.351
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.9500
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.8983
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.2114
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
8.358%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.3207
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
4.730
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-46.007
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.6853
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3292170
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Y4Al24Pd8Au were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3292170, 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_Y4Al24Pd8Au
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   7.51864014
_cell_length_b   7.53465704
_cell_length_c   13.11048390
_cell_angle_alpha   84.58030528
_cell_angle_beta   79.05944927
_cell_angle_gamma   59.93957740
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Y4Al24Pd8Au
_chemical_formula_sum   'Y4 Al24 Pd8 Au1'
_cell_volume   631.13346074
_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
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  Y  Y0  1  0.39207900  0.16947754  0.80940994  1.0
  Y  Y1  1  0.60640204  0.83156133  0.19107176  1.0
  Y  Y2  1  0.73429906  0.49828195  0.80936022  1.0
  Y  Y3  1  0.26710266  0.50145730  0.19059971  1.0
  Al  Al4  1  0.68362391  0.83426833  0.94548794  1.0
  Al  Al5  1  0.31486156  0.16616920  0.05550794  1.0
  Al  Al6  1  0.14642153  0.83857482  0.55923371  1.0
  Al  Al7  1  0.85424053  0.16672894  0.43754936  1.0
  Al  Al8  1  0.48672503  0.16033307  0.55803573  1.0
  Al  Al9  1  0.52071314  0.83305836  0.43946927  1.0
  Al  Al10  1  0.21725868  0.16494427  0.32905527  1.0
  Al  Al11  1  0.77777393  0.83961646  0.67270518  1.0
  Al  Al12  1  0.44019554  0.50776265  0.67288224  1.0
  Al  Al13  1  0.56407895  0.49274184  0.32868406  1.0
  Al  Al14  1  0.10898385  0.15319301  0.67098053  1.0
  Al  Al15  1  0.89032678  0.84080943  0.33026275  1.0
  Al  Al16  1  0.35241348  0.49999040  0.94515746  1.0
  Al  Al17  1  0.64844745  0.49942319  0.05562258  1.0
  Al  Al18  1  0.01437467  0.16645608  0.95693848  1.0
  Al  Al19  1  0.98496457  0.83317384  0.04477146  1.0
  Al  Al20  1  0.18818082  0.49911744  0.43687905  1.0
  Al  Al21  1  0.80737015  0.50027507  0.55793713  1.0
  Al  Al22  1  0.73417697  0.16360169  0.18356543  1.0
  Al  Al23  1  0.26699776  0.83643141  0.81671490  1.0
  Al  Al24  1  0.06018959  0.63459215  0.81837093  1.0
  Al  Al25  1  0.93857273  0.36903953  0.18507898  1.0
  Al  Al26  1  0.85400047  0.04311909  0.81664383  1.0
  Al  Al27  1  0.14435310  0.95825849  0.18360434  1.0
  Pd  Pd28  1  0.88026705  0.50722815  0.36197558  1.0
  Pd  Pd29  1  0.65634516  0.17172832  0.99977173  1.0
  Pd  Pd30  1  0.34365757  0.82787160  0.99987035  1.0
  Pd  Pd31  1  0.53807913  0.16693661  0.36203631  1.0
  Pd  Pd32  1  0.46184719  0.83320327  0.63747625  1.0
  Pd  Pd33  1  0.77932808  0.17457366  0.63701332  1.0
  Pd  Pd34  1  0.22096297  0.82495780  0.36236111  1.0
  Pd  Pd35  1  0.00004379  0.49980165  0.99994990  1.0
  Au  Au36  1  0.12034013  0.49124206  0.63796428  1.0
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