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Hf5ZrGa7Cu16

High-Entropy Materials HEA

MP-ID: mp-3292829 · Space group: I4mm (#107)

Basic Information

Formula
Hf5ZrGa7Cu16
MP-ID
mp-3292829
Elements
4
Sites
29
Density
10.1279
g/cm³
Volume
408.00
ų
Cell a
8.3319
Å
Cell b
8.3218
Å
Cell c
8.3218
Å
α Angle
60.08
°
β Angle
59.96
°
γ Angle
59.96
°
Space Group
I4mm
Point Group
4mm
Crystal System
Tetragonal
Bravais Lattice
tI
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
13.02 6.7974 5.4 (1,1,1)
15.07 5.8773 2.7 (0,1,1)
21.33 4.1659 5.3 (0,1,-1)
21.35 4.1609 1.6 (1,2,1)
25.07 3.5519 4.7 (2,1,0)
26.22 3.3987 18.4 (2,2,2)
30.34 2.9458 10.4 (2,2,0)
30.42 2.9386 6.1 (0,2,2)
33.14 2.7029 13.1 (0,2,-1)
33.18 2.7001 16.8 (2,3,2)
34.03 2.6348 1.1 (1,2,-1)
34.04 2.6335 5.1 (2,3,1)
34.09 2.6297 1.7 (1,3,2)
37.40 2.4042 27.6 (3,3,2)
37.45 2.4013 20.5 (2,3,3)
39.75 2.2674 25.9 (3,0,2)
39.75 2.2674 25.9 (3,3,1)
39.78 2.2658 65.3 (3,3,3)
39.84 2.2626 21.8 (1,3,3)
43.44 2.0830 47.7 (0,2,-2)
43.50 2.0804 100.0 (2,4,2)
45.55 1.9916 4.8 (1,3,-1)
45.57 1.9905 1.7 (2,1,-2)
45.63 1.9883 2.5 (2,4,3)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.32436
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-17.64005
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-17.6401
eV/atom
Volume/atom
14.07
ų
c/a Ratio
0.9988

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0001
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 · 0.552
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.448
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.0904
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
9.0656
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.6443
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
8.894%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2329
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
7.621
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-18.683
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.7866
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3292829
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Hf5ZrGa7Cu16 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3292829, 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_Hf5ZrGa7Cu16
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   8.33187122
_cell_length_b   8.32179737
_cell_length_c   8.32179810
_cell_angle_alpha   60.08010261
_cell_angle_beta   59.95994310
_cell_angle_gamma   59.95994729
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Hf5ZrGa7Cu16
_chemical_formula_sum   'Hf5 Zr1 Ga7 Cu16'
_cell_volume   408.00037777
_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  0.70396023  0.70336016  0.29603977  1.0
  Hf  Hf1  1  0.29663984  0.70336016  0.29603977  1.0
  Hf  Hf2  1  0.70209850  0.29790150  0.29790150  1.0
  Hf  Hf3  1  0.29663984  0.29603977  0.70336016  1.0
  Hf  Hf4  1  0.70396023  0.29603977  0.70336016  1.0
  Zr  Zr5  1  0.29720012  0.70279988  0.70279988  1.0
  Ga  Ga6  1  0.00086411  0.99913589  0.99913589  1.0
  Ga  Ga7  1  0.00043595  0.99956405  0.49952613  1.0
  Ga  Ga8  1  0.50047387  0.99956405  0.49952613  1.0
  Ga  Ga9  1  0.00008539  0.49991461  0.49991461  1.0
  Ga  Ga10  1  0.50047387  0.49952613  0.99956405  1.0
  Ga  Ga11  1  0.00043595  0.49952613  0.99956405  1.0
  Ga  Ga12  1  0.50008539  0.99991461  0.99991461  1.0
  Cu  Cu13  1  0.88088838  0.88149282  0.35673142  1.0
  Cu  Cu14  1  0.88088838  0.35673142  0.88149282  1.0
  Cu  Cu15  1  0.35794766  0.88157216  0.88157216  1.0
  Cu  Cu16  1  0.87890802  0.88157216  0.88157216  1.0
  Cu  Cu17  1  0.11842784  0.12109198  0.64205234  1.0
  Cu  Cu18  1  0.11842784  0.64205234  0.12109198  1.0
  Cu  Cu19  1  0.64326858  0.11911162  0.11911162  1.0
  Cu  Cu20  1  0.11850718  0.11911162  0.11911162  1.0
  Cu  Cu21  1  0.66983453  0.66944618  0.99088376  1.0
  Cu  Cu22  1  0.66983453  0.99088376  0.66944618  1.0
  Cu  Cu23  1  0.98916032  0.66998831  0.66998831  1.0
  Cu  Cu24  1  0.67086306  0.66998831  0.66998831  1.0
  Cu  Cu25  1  0.33001169  0.32913694  0.01083968  1.0
  Cu  Cu26  1  0.33001169  0.01083968  0.32913694  1.0
  Cu  Cu27  1  0.00911624  0.33016547  0.33016547  1.0
  Cu  Cu28  1  0.33055382  0.33016547  0.33016547  1.0
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