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MP-ID: mp-3293785 · Space group: P-1 (#2)

Basic Information

Formula
Nd12Si2Br17
MP-ID
mp-3293785
Elements
3
Sites
31
Density
5.1746
g/cm³
Volume
1,009.39
ų
Cell a
9.4144
Å
Cell b
11.2323
Å
Cell c
11.1458
Å
α Angle
93.53
°
β Angle
104.90
°
γ Angle
115.34
°
Space Group
P-1
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
8.37 10.5613 8.5 (0,0,1)
10.46 8.4594 16.2 (1,-1,0)
10.95 8.0792 25.9 (0,1,-1)
10.95 8.0779 16.0 (1,0,0)
11.51 7.6868 4.9 (1,0,-1)
12.30 7.1960 7.4 (1,-1,-1)
13.37 6.6233 8.0 (0,1,1)
14.44 6.1351 1.1 (1,-1,1)
15.77 5.6204 4.7 (1,0,1)
16.05 5.5209 3.7 (1,-2,0)
16.52 5.3665 8.4 (1,1,-1)
16.79 5.2806 1.4 (0,0,2)
16.93 5.2375 4.0 (1,0,-2)
17.82 4.9770 2.2 (0,2,0)
18.11 4.8991 2.3 (1,-2,1)
18.15 4.8877 1.8 (0,2,-1)
18.31 4.8462 1.4 (1,-1,-2)
19.13 4.6386 1.3 (2,-1,-1)
19.55 4.5405 4.6 (2,-1,0)
20.53 4.3262 1.7 (0,1,2)
21.20 4.1911 3.6 (1,1,1)
21.23 4.1852 3.4 (1,-1,2)
21.33 4.1665 7.8 (2,-2,-1)
22.00 4.0396 4.6 (0,2,-2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.81567
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-21.04033
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-21.0403
eV/atom
Volume/atom
32.56
ų
c/a Ratio
1.1839

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0024
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Br · 0.548
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.452
Interstitial Fraction
0.065
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.8737
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.2637
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
1.5439
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
23.903%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.8702
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
4.161
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-3.560
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.7953
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3293785
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Nd12Si2Br17 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3293785, 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_Nd12Si2Br17
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   9.41443106
_cell_length_b   11.23232963
_cell_length_c   11.14581835
_cell_angle_alpha   93.53113467
_cell_angle_beta   104.89720905
_cell_angle_gamma   115.33629967
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Nd12Si2Br17
_chemical_formula_sum   'Nd12 Si2 Br17'
_cell_volume   1009.38609434
_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
  Nd  Nd0  1  0.06987151  0.53152299  0.33183213  1.0
  Nd  Nd1  1  0.98512683  0.81470502  0.56826898  1.0
  Nd  Nd2  1  0.62344394  0.23724482  0.28558603  1.0
  Nd  Nd3  1  0.01487317  0.18529498  0.43173102  1.0
  Nd  Nd4  1  0.22897075  0.66342300  0.00848135  1.0
  Nd  Nd5  1  0.27835620  0.00425022  0.90796463  1.0
  Nd  Nd6  1  0.37655606  0.76275518  0.71441397  1.0
  Nd  Nd7  1  0.93012849  0.46847701  0.66816787  1.0
  Nd  Nd8  1  0.72164380  0.99574978  0.09203537  1.0
  Nd  Nd9  1  0.16448747  0.29061001  0.14248661  1.0
  Nd  Nd10  1  0.77102925  0.33657700  0.99151865  1.0
  Nd  Nd11  1  0.83551253  0.70938999  0.85751339  1.0
  Si  Si12  1  0.10658427  0.73715742  0.78676126  1.0
  Si  Si13  1  0.89341573  0.26284258  0.21323874  1.0
  Br  Br14  1  0.78111546  0.52739188  0.41652191  1.0
  Br  Br15  1  0.62873331  0.41860435  0.74161584  1.0
  Br  Br16  1  0.84024791  0.89433087  0.31835200  1.0
  Br  Br17  1  0.31857006  0.21092994  0.36861035  1.0
  Br  Br18  1  0.15975209  0.10566913  0.68164800  1.0
  Br  Br19  1  0.58662005  0.05594915  0.83406376  1.0
  Br  Br20  1  0.74150274  0.16595272  0.53352495  1.0
  Br  Br21  1  0.53679138  0.68685897  0.95252983  1.0
  Br  Br22  1  0.37126669  0.58139565  0.25838416  1.0
  Br  Br23  1  0.21888454  0.47260812  0.58347809  1.0
  Br  Br24  1  0.05610346  0.36444114  0.89145085  1.0
  Br  Br25  1  0.46320862  0.31314103  0.04747017  1.0
  Br  Br26  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Br  Br27  1  0.25849726  0.83404728  0.46647505  1.0
  Br  Br28  1  0.41337995  0.94405085  0.16593624  1.0
  Br  Br29  1  0.68142994  0.78907006  0.63138965  1.0
  Br  Br30  1  0.94389654  0.63555886  0.10854915  1.0
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