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MP-ID: mp-3293001 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
Sc9Tc4P
MP-ID
mp-3293001
Elements
3
Sites
28
Density
5.0175
g/cm³
Volume
547.77
ų
Cell a
8.5868
Å
Cell b
8.5868
Å
Cell c
8.5783
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P6_3/mmc
Point Group
6/mmm
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
11.90 7.4364 100.0 (1,0,-1,0)
20.69 4.2934 3.2 (2,-1,-1,0)
20.71 4.2892 4.7 (0,0,0,2)
26.12 3.4115 10.0 (2,0,-2,1)
31.84 2.8107 3.3 (3,-1,-2,0)
31.85 2.8095 1.1 (2,0,-2,2)
33.58 2.6689 2.3 (0,1,-1,3)
33.58 2.6689 4.6 (1,0,-1,3)
36.24 2.4788 6.1 (3,0,-3,0)
37.78 2.3814 16.5 (0,3,-3,1)
37.78 2.3814 33.0 (3,0,-3,1)
38.29 2.3509 77.7 (3,-1,-2,2)
39.77 2.2667 25.3 (2,0,-2,3)
42.09 2.1467 9.9 (4,-2,-2,0)
42.10 2.1462 7.4 (3,0,-3,2)
42.14 2.1446 15.5 (0,0,0,4)
43.94 2.0606 8.8 (1,0,-1,4)
45.22 2.0053 11.9 (4,-1,-3,1)
47.35 1.9197 3.2 (2,2,-4,2)
47.35 1.9197 1.6 (4,-2,-2,2)
47.38 1.9186 1.7 (2,-1,-1,4)
48.61 1.8730 6.9 (3,0,-3,3)
49.01 1.8588 1.5 (1,3,-4,2)
49.01 1.8588 3.0 (4,-1,-3,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.42597
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-15.81505
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-15.8151
eV/atom
Volume/atom
19.56
ų
c/a Ratio
0.9990

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.4966
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000910
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Sc · 0.643
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.357
Interstitial Fraction
0.071
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.8305
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
6.9045
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.9136
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
10.929%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2948
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
3.714
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-14.232
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.7559
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3293001
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Sc9Tc4P were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3293001, 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_Sc9Tc4P
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   8.58682510
_cell_length_b   8.58682558
_cell_length_c   8.57830269
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99999817
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Sc9Tc4P
_chemical_formula_sum   'Sc18 Tc8 P2'
_cell_volume   547.76876602
_cell_formula_units_Z   2
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
  Sc  Sc0  1  0.19780984  0.80219016  0.45305117  1.0
  Sc  Sc1  1  0.19780984  0.39562168  0.45305117  1.0
  Sc  Sc2  1  0.60437832  0.80219016  0.45305117  1.0
  Sc  Sc3  1  0.80219016  0.19780984  0.54694883  1.0
  Sc  Sc4  1  0.80219016  0.60437832  0.54694883  1.0
  Sc  Sc5  1  0.39562168  0.19780984  0.54694883  1.0
  Sc  Sc6  1  0.80219016  0.19780984  0.95305117  1.0
  Sc  Sc7  1  0.80219016  0.60437832  0.95305117  1.0
  Sc  Sc8  1  0.39562168  0.19780984  0.95305117  1.0
  Sc  Sc9  1  0.19780984  0.80219016  0.04694883  1.0
  Sc  Sc10  1  0.19780984  0.39562168  0.04694883  1.0
  Sc  Sc11  1  0.60437832  0.80219016  0.04694883  1.0
  Sc  Sc12  1  0.53862252  0.46137748  0.25000000  1.0
  Sc  Sc13  1  0.53862252  0.07724404  0.25000000  1.0
  Sc  Sc14  1  0.92275596  0.46137748  0.25000000  1.0
  Sc  Sc15  1  0.46137748  0.53862252  0.75000000  1.0
  Sc  Sc16  1  0.46137748  0.92275596  0.75000000  1.0
  Sc  Sc17  1  0.07724404  0.53862252  0.75000000  1.0
  Tc  Tc18  1  0.89437836  0.10562164  0.25000000  1.0
  Tc  Tc19  1  0.89437836  0.78875672  0.25000000  1.0
  Tc  Tc20  1  0.21124328  0.10562164  0.25000000  1.0
  Tc  Tc21  1  0.10562164  0.89437836  0.75000000  1.0
  Tc  Tc22  1  0.10562164  0.21124328  0.75000000  1.0
  Tc  Tc23  1  0.78875672  0.89437836  0.75000000  1.0
  Tc  Tc24  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Tc  Tc25  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  P  P26  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.25000000  1.0
  P  P27  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.75000000  1.0
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