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Ho20InGa8Bi3

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MP-ID: mp-3292782 · Space group: P422 (#89)

Basic Information

Formula
Ho20InGa8Bi3
MP-ID
mp-3292782
Elements
4
Sites
32
Density
9.1048
g/cm³
Volume
838.61
ų
Cell a
8.0648
Å
Cell b
8.0648
Å
Cell c
12.8936
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
P422
Point Group
422
Crystal System
Tetragonal
Bravais Lattice
tP
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
15.54 5.7027 3.0 (1,1,0)
22.04 4.0324 1.3 (2,0,0)
25.65 3.4734 24.6 (2,1,1)
31.37 2.8513 16.7 (2,2,0)
31.89 2.8061 40.3 (1,1,4)
32.41 2.7628 100.0 (2,1,3)
35.19 2.5503 80.7 (3,1,0)
35.66 2.5178 32.2 (2,0,4)
42.05 2.1489 4.7 (0,0,6)
42.32 2.1357 6.5 (2,2,4)
43.12 2.0977 9.4 (2,1,5)
44.96 2.0162 2.3 (4,0,0)
45.09 2.0109 2.6 (1,1,6)
45.34 2.0000 1.2 (3,1,4)
45.73 1.9841 4.4 (3,2,3)
46.99 1.9339 2.6 (4,1,1)
47.85 1.9009 4.1 (3,3,0)
47.97 1.8964 2.1 (2,0,6)
50.62 1.8033 14.3 (4,2,0)
51.32 1.7803 12.3 (4,1,3)
53.62 1.7094 18.3 (4,0,4)
55.95 1.6433 4.6 (3,1,6)
56.06 1.6404 10.5 (2,1,7)
56.18 1.6374 20.5 (3,3,4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.66372
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-30.26542
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-30.2654
eV/atom
Volume/atom
26.21
ų
c/a Ratio
1.5988

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
1.6795
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
12
Magnetization/Volume
0.002000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Ho · 0.625
Element Family
Lanthanide
Solute Fraction
0.375
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.9705
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
8.0691
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
7.5179
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
10.376%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.3102
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
8.188
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-1.314
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.7001
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3292782
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Ho20InGa8Bi3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3292782, 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_Ho20InGa8Bi3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   8.06479056
_cell_length_b   8.06479056
_cell_length_c   12.89359081
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Ho20InGa8Bi3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ho20 In1 Ga8 Bi3'
_cell_volume   838.61006354
_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
  Ho  Ho0  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.74266784  1.0
  Ho  Ho1  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.25805124  1.0
  Ho  Ho2  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.25105169  1.0
  Ho  Ho3  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.74815617  1.0
  Ho  Ho4  1  0.65789827  0.64897214  0.60934052  1.0
  Ho  Ho5  1  0.65298204  0.34807525  0.10870351  1.0
  Ho  Ho6  1  0.85076703  0.84235581  0.39062793  1.0
  Ho  Ho7  1  0.15216909  0.84724216  0.89135207  1.0
  Ho  Ho8  1  0.34210173  0.35102786  0.60934052  1.0
  Ho  Ho9  1  0.34701796  0.65192475  0.10870351  1.0
  Ho  Ho10  1  0.14923297  0.15764419  0.39062793  1.0
  Ho  Ho11  1  0.84783091  0.15275784  0.89135207  1.0
  Ho  Ho12  1  0.65764419  0.35076703  0.39062793  1.0
  Ho  Ho13  1  0.34724216  0.34783091  0.89135207  1.0
  Ho  Ho14  1  0.14897214  0.84210173  0.60934052  1.0
  Ho  Ho15  1  0.84807525  0.84701796  0.10870351  1.0
  Ho  Ho16  1  0.34235581  0.64923297  0.39062793  1.0
  Ho  Ho17  1  0.65275784  0.65216909  0.89135207  1.0
  Ho  Ho18  1  0.85102786  0.15789827  0.60934052  1.0
  Ho  Ho19  1  0.15192475  0.15298204  0.10870351  1.0
  In  In20  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.50023196  1.0
  Ga  Ga21  1  0.84984664  0.85192938  0.75185593  1.0
  Ga  Ga22  1  0.84985406  0.14807378  0.24814097  1.0
  Ga  Ga23  1  0.64807378  0.65014594  0.24814097  1.0
  Ga  Ga24  1  0.35192938  0.65015336  0.75185593  1.0
  Ga  Ga25  1  0.15015336  0.14807062  0.75185593  1.0
  Ga  Ga26  1  0.15014594  0.85192622  0.24814097  1.0
  Ga  Ga27  1  0.35192622  0.34985406  0.24814097  1.0
  Ga  Ga28  1  0.64807062  0.34984664  0.75185593  1.0
  Bi  Bi29  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.00022625  1.0
  Bi  Bi30  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.49975089  1.0
  Bi  Bi31  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.99977926  1.0
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