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Pr8Y12Ga3Si13

High-Entropy Materials HEA

MP-ID: mp-3293128 · Space group: P1 (#1)

Basic Information

Formula
Pr8Y12Ga3Si13
MP-ID
mp-3293128
Elements
4
Sites
36
Density
5.1404
g/cm³
Volume
894.30
ų
Cell a
7.5720
Å
Cell b
7.8861
Å
Cell c
14.9765
Å
α Angle
89.99
°
β Angle
90.06
°
γ Angle
90.04
°
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
5.90 14.9765 2.3 (0,0,1)
11.82 7.4883 3.4 (0,0,2)
12.69 6.9781 4.1 (0,1,1)
12.69 6.9776 12.5 (0,1,-1)
17.27 5.1343 3.4 (1,-1,-1)
17.28 5.1315 5.1 (1,-1,1)
17.28 5.1308 3.1 (1,1,-1)
17.29 5.1284 4.2 (1,1,1)
20.11 4.4156 1.8 (1,-1,-2)
20.12 4.4132 2.0 (1,1,-2)
21.06 4.2182 18.1 (0,1,3)
21.06 4.2179 24.8 (0,1,-3)
22.55 3.9430 19.1 (0,2,0)
23.50 3.7860 13.2 (2,0,0)
23.76 3.7441 64.0 (0,0,4)
24.14 3.6870 3.9 (1,-1,-3)
24.15 3.6856 3.5 (1,1,-3)
24.16 3.6840 1.9 (1,-1,3)
24.17 3.6830 2.3 (1,1,3)
24.24 3.6715 2.7 (2,0,-1)
24.25 3.6696 3.6 (2,0,1)
25.46 3.4983 18.4 (1,-2,0)
25.48 3.4962 14.8 (1,2,0)
25.53 3.4890 7.0 (0,2,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.81958
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-18.24686
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-18.2469
eV/atom
Volume/atom
24.84
ų
c/a Ratio
1.9779

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
1.4371
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
4
Magnetization/Volume
0.001610
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Si · 0.361
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.639
Interstitial Fraction
0.361

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.2753
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
10.6031
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.6497
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
20.071%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.3497
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
3.361
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-24.522
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9200
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3293128
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Pr8Y12Ga3Si13 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3293128, 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_Pr8Y12Ga3Si13
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   7.57197088
_cell_length_b   7.88608676
_cell_length_c   14.97653316
_cell_angle_alpha   89.99492448
_cell_angle_beta   90.06220655
_cell_angle_gamma   90.04182546
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Pr8Y12Ga3Si13
_chemical_formula_sum   'Pr8 Y12 Ga3 Si13'
_cell_volume   894.29624089
_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
  Pr  Pr0  1  0.02260617  0.17862230  0.40101811  1.0
  Pr  Pr1  1  0.52271543  0.32140876  0.40067584  1.0
  Pr  Pr2  1  0.47894522  0.67777156  0.89945854  1.0
  Pr  Pr3  1  0.47875161  0.68164944  0.59950581  1.0
  Pr  Pr4  1  0.97726821  0.82075154  0.59985290  1.0
  Pr  Pr5  1  0.97848150  0.82243769  0.89943520  1.0
  Pr  Pr6  1  0.52099580  0.31897078  0.10038318  1.0
  Pr  Pr7  1  0.02152086  0.18121182  0.10052929  1.0
  Y  Y8  1  0.32218956  0.17578788  0.62404987  1.0
  Y  Y9  1  0.67948055  0.82214467  0.37695722  1.0
  Y  Y10  1  0.65671036  0.99044601  0.74986944  1.0
  Y  Y11  1  0.18085889  0.67807800  0.37693001  1.0
  Y  Y12  1  0.82076365  0.32219062  0.87562212  1.0
  Y  Y13  1  0.82012142  0.32352220  0.62300518  1.0
  Y  Y14  1  0.84333575  0.49043194  0.25146398  1.0
  Y  Y15  1  0.34365559  0.00890912  0.25060377  1.0
  Y  Y16  1  0.32120411  0.17714210  0.87559980  1.0
  Y  Y17  1  0.17789974  0.67432728  0.12409079  1.0
  Y  Y18  1  0.67854525  0.82563937  0.12394180  1.0
  Y  Y19  1  0.15621671  0.50864460  0.75092428  1.0
  Ga  Ga20  1  0.15097491  0.46683773  0.53917131  1.0
  Ga  Ga21  1  0.84852471  0.53383404  0.03848142  1.0
  Ga  Ga22  1  0.34876191  0.96623557  0.03851773  1.0
  Si  Si23  1  0.27390056  0.87754149  0.74922736  1.0
  Si  Si24  1  0.47269543  0.61439611  0.25073318  1.0
  Si  Si25  1  0.02710204  0.11421963  0.74975071  1.0
  Si  Si26  1  0.52742605  0.38610430  0.74920679  1.0
  Si  Si27  1  0.97294536  0.88633364  0.25115638  1.0
  Si  Si28  1  0.72618576  0.12151739  0.25103623  1.0
  Si  Si29  1  0.14677818  0.46818707  0.95952736  1.0
  Si  Si30  1  0.64574072  0.03164501  0.53820631  1.0
  Si  Si31  1  0.35602729  0.96955028  0.46126386  1.0
  Si  Si32  1  0.85370640  0.53191602  0.46028795  1.0
  Si  Si33  1  0.77481491  0.62237215  0.74936892  1.0
  Si  Si34  1  0.22593711  0.37791947  0.25111127  1.0
  Si  Si35  1  0.64621029  0.03130443  0.95903906  1.0
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