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MP-ID: mp-3293868 · Space group: R-3 (#148)

Basic Information

Formula
Y6IrAu7
MP-ID
mp-3293868
Elements
3
Sites
14
Density
11.3825
g/cm³
Volume
307.00
ų
Cell a
8.0104
Å
Cell b
8.0104
Å
Cell c
8.0104
Å
α Angle
114.23
°
β Angle
114.23
°
γ Angle
114.23
°
Space Group
R-3
Point Group
-3
Crystal System
Trigonal
Bravais Lattice
hR
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
21.48 4.1369 2.6 (1,-1,1)
21.48 4.1369 5.3 (1,1,-1)
22.90 3.8837 13.3 (2,-1,-1)
25.27 3.5239 7.9 (0,1,-2)
25.27 3.5239 19.9 (2,0,-1)
26.50 3.3633 3.4 (2,0,-2)
31.60 2.8315 15.3 (2,-1,-2)
31.60 2.8315 7.6 (2,1,-2)
34.18 2.6232 6.7 (2,0,0)
34.18 2.6232 3.3 (0,2,0)
34.36 2.6097 2.7 (1,1,-3)
34.36 2.6097 5.4 (3,-1,-1)
35.30 2.5425 100.0 (3,-1,-2)
36.77 2.4440 67.7 (2,-1,1)
36.77 2.4440 33.8 (2,1,-1)
36.95 2.4330 24.4 (3,0,-2)
41.54 2.1738 8.8 (3,-1,0)
41.54 2.1738 12.1 (3,0,-1)
41.70 2.1661 1.3 (3,-2,-2)
43.91 2.0618 4.3 (3,-3,1)
43.91 2.0618 8.6 (3,1,-3)
45.90 1.9771 3.1 (3,-2,1)
45.90 1.9771 1.6 (3,1,-2)
46.04 1.9713 6.3 (4,-1,-2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.96385
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-38.70211
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-38.7021
eV/atom
Volume/atom
21.93
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

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

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Au · 0.500
Element Family
5d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.8982
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.4677
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.1907
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
11.595%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.6379
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
7.429
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-64.015
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8176
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3293868
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Y6IrAu7 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3293868, 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_Y6IrAu7
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   8.01044200
_cell_length_b   8.01044155
_cell_length_c   8.01044250
_cell_angle_alpha   114.22510242
_cell_angle_beta   114.22509691
_cell_angle_gamma   114.22511224
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Y6IrAu7
_chemical_formula_sum   'Y6 Ir1 Au7'
_cell_volume   307.00421337
_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
  Y  Y0  1  0.73881370  0.61726788  0.98968247  1.0
  Y  Y1  1  0.98968247  0.73881370  0.61726788  1.0
  Y  Y2  1  0.61726788  0.98968247  0.73881370  1.0
  Y  Y3  1  0.26118630  0.38273212  0.01031753  1.0
  Y  Y4  1  0.01031753  0.26118630  0.38273212  1.0
  Y  Y5  1  0.38273212  0.01031753  0.26118630  1.0
  Ir  Ir6  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Au  Au7  1  0.56901851  0.23759769  0.07472520  1.0
  Au  Au8  1  0.07472520  0.56901851  0.23759769  1.0
  Au  Au9  1  0.23759769  0.07472520  0.56901851  1.0
  Au  Au10  1  0.43098149  0.76240231  0.92527480  1.0
  Au  Au11  1  0.92527480  0.43098149  0.76240231  1.0
  Au  Au12  1  0.76240231  0.92527480  0.43098149  1.0
  Au  Au13  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
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