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MP-ID: mp-3294006 · Space group: P4/mmm (#123)

Basic Information

Formula
VGa2Pt9
MP-ID
mp-3294006
Elements
3
Sites
12
Density
18.0587
g/cm³
Volume
178.95
ų
Cell a
3.9112
Å
Cell b
3.9112
Å
Cell c
11.6980
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
P4/mmm
Point Group
4/mmm
Crystal System
Tetragonal
Bravais Lattice
tP
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 18)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
22.74 3.9112 8.1 (1,0,0)
22.81 3.8993 4.0 (0,0,3)
32.37 2.7657 3.4 (1,1,0)
32.42 2.7614 6.7 (1,0,3)
39.97 2.2559 100.0 (1,1,3)
46.43 1.9556 32.8 (2,0,0)
46.58 1.9497 16.1 (0,0,6)
52.30 1.7492 1.9 (2,1,0)
52.34 1.7481 1.8 (2,0,3)
52.44 1.7449 1.8 (1,0,6)
57.77 1.5959 2.8 (2,1,3)
57.87 1.5935 1.4 (1,1,6)
67.77 1.3828 10.7 (2,2,0)
67.88 1.3807 21.1 (2,0,6)
72.61 1.3020 1.5 (2,1,6)
81.67 1.1790 25.7 (3,1,3)
81.89 1.1763 12.6 (1,1,9)
86.23 1.1279 11.4 (2,2,6)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.51211
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-42.20916
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-42.2092
eV/atom
Volume/atom
14.91
ų
c/a Ratio
2.9909

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.8192
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
1
Magnetization/Volume
0.004580
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Pt · 0.750
Element Family
5d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.250
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.7215
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
5.9982
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.4906
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
1.371%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2334
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
8.417
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-21.557
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.6567
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3294006
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of VGa2Pt9 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3294006, 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_VGa2Pt9
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.91122244
_cell_length_b   3.91122244
_cell_length_c   11.69801676
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   VGa2Pt9
_chemical_formula_sum   'V1 Ga2 Pt9'
_cell_volume   178.95229443
_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
  V  V0  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Ga  Ga1  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.33613156  1.0
  Ga  Ga2  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.66386844  1.0
  Pt  Pt3  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Pt  Pt4  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.33211733  1.0
  Pt  Pt5  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.66788267  1.0
  Pt  Pt6  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.16327037  1.0
  Pt  Pt7  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Pt  Pt8  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.83672963  1.0
  Pt  Pt9  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.16327037  1.0
  Pt  Pt10  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Pt  Pt11  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.83672963  1.0
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