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Hf18CoMo8Se

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MP-ID: mp-3292350 · Space group: P-6m2 (#187)

Basic Information

Formula
Hf18CoMo8Se
MP-ID
mp-3292350
Elements
4
Sites
28
Density
12.3800
g/cm³
Volume
552.38
ų
Cell a
8.6469
Å
Cell b
8.6469
Å
Cell c
8.5308
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P-6m2
Point Group
-6m2
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Bravais Lattice
hP
Stability
Yes
Packing Fraction
0.7405

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
20.54 4.3234 4.0 (2,-1,-1,0)
24.01 3.7063 3.1 (1,0,-1,2)
24.01 3.7063 1.6 (1,-1,0,2)
29.42 3.0364 1.8 (2,-1,-1,2)
31.61 2.8304 14.2 (2,1,-3,0)
31.61 2.8304 14.2 (3,-1,-2,0)
31.80 2.8139 40.3 (2,0,-2,2)
31.80 2.8139 20.2 (2,-2,0,2)
33.35 2.6864 15.6 (3,-1,-2,1)
33.72 2.6584 45.1 (1,0,-1,3)
35.98 2.4961 21.2 (3,0,-3,0)
35.98 2.4961 10.6 (3,-3,0,0)
37.54 2.3957 67.8 (3,0,-3,1)
37.54 2.3957 33.9 (3,-3,0,1)
38.16 2.3584 100.0 (3,-1,-2,2)
38.16 2.3584 50.0 (3,-2,-1,2)
39.81 2.2646 69.1 (2,0,-2,3)
41.79 2.1617 39.0 (4,-2,-2,0)
42.38 2.1327 22.8 (0,0,0,4)
44.92 2.0180 1.0 (3,1,-4,1)
44.92 2.0180 2.0 (4,-1,-3,1)
45.20 2.0060 6.5 (3,-1,-2,3)
47.13 1.9282 8.0 (4,-2,-2,2)
48.77 1.8673 1.6 (4,-1,-3,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.22329
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-37.68212
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-37.6821
eV/atom
Volume/atom
19.73
ų
c/a Ratio
0.9866

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0043
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000010
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Hf · 0.643
Element Family
5d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.357
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.8800
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.3162
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
1.2881
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
8.204%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.4270
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
4.750
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-14.308
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.6348
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3292350
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Hf18CoMo8Se were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3292350, 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_Hf18CoMo8Se
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   8.64688649
_cell_length_b   8.64688663
_cell_length_c   8.53079184
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99998814
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Hf18CoMo8Se
_chemical_formula_sum   'Hf18 Co1 Mo8 Se1'
_cell_volume   552.38204241
_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
  Hf  Hf0  1  0.20267233  0.79732767  0.05826096  1.0
  Hf  Hf1  1  0.59465535  0.79732767  0.05826096  1.0
  Hf  Hf2  1  0.80588883  0.61177867  0.54570122  1.0
  Hf  Hf3  1  0.20267233  0.40534465  0.05826096  1.0
  Hf  Hf4  1  0.80588883  0.19411117  0.54570122  1.0
  Hf  Hf5  1  0.38822133  0.19411117  0.54570122  1.0
  Hf  Hf6  1  0.80588883  0.61177867  0.95429878  1.0
  Hf  Hf7  1  0.80588883  0.19411117  0.95429878  1.0
  Hf  Hf8  1  0.38822133  0.19411117  0.95429878  1.0
  Hf  Hf9  1  0.59465535  0.79732767  0.44173904  1.0
  Hf  Hf10  1  0.20267233  0.79732767  0.44173904  1.0
  Hf  Hf11  1  0.20267233  0.40534465  0.44173904  1.0
  Hf  Hf12  1  0.54124636  0.08249473  0.25000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf13  1  0.45543055  0.91086011  0.75000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf14  1  0.91750527  0.45875364  0.25000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf15  1  0.54124636  0.45875364  0.25000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf16  1  0.45543055  0.54456945  0.75000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf17  1  0.08913989  0.54456945  0.75000000  1.0
  Co  Co18  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.25000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo19  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00200223  1.0
  Mo  Mo20  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.49799777  1.0
  Mo  Mo21  1  0.88886971  0.77773942  0.25000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo22  1  0.11047827  0.22095554  0.75000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo23  1  0.22226058  0.11113029  0.25000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo24  1  0.88886971  0.11113029  0.25000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo25  1  0.11047827  0.88952173  0.75000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo26  1  0.77904446  0.88952173  0.75000000  1.0
  Se  Se27  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.75000000  1.0
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