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MP-ID: mp-3295037 · Space group: Cmcm (#63)

Basic Information

Formula
Hf2(Al3Co)3
MP-ID
mp-3295037
Elements
3
Sites
28
Density
6.4220
g/cm³
Volume
401.62
ų
Cell a
7.2032
Å
Cell b
7.2032
Å
Cell c
8.8866
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
119.42
°
Space Group
Cmcm
Point Group
mmm
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oC
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
14.12 6.2741 19.0 (1,0,-1,0)
14.24 6.2200 22.0 (1,-1,0,0)
17.30 5.1254 62.4 (1,0,-1,1)
19.98 4.4433 11.9 (0,0,0,2)
24.55 3.6261 10.2 (1,0,-1,2)
24.62 3.6155 10.8 (1,-1,0,2)
26.51 3.3628 46.1 (1,1,-2,1)
26.71 3.3378 94.3 (2,-1,-1,1)
28.45 3.1371 3.4 (2,0,-2,0)
28.70 3.1100 15.6 (2,-2,0,0)
30.21 2.9582 20.0 (2,0,-2,1)
31.82 2.8125 32.3 (1,1,-2,2)
31.99 2.7978 60.9 (2,-1,-1,2)
33.45 2.6787 16.1 (1,0,-1,3)
35.01 2.5627 7.0 (2,0,-2,2)
35.22 2.5479 29.4 (2,-2,0,2)
37.84 2.3773 14.7 (2,1,-3,0)
38.09 2.3626 2.2 (3,-1,-2,0)
38.24 2.3538 3.1 (3,-2,-1,0)
39.23 2.2966 1.8 (2,1,-3,1)
39.24 2.2958 49.7 (1,1,-2,3)
39.39 2.2878 100.0 (2,-1,-1,3)
39.47 2.2832 32.3 (3,-1,-2,1)
39.61 2.2754 2.7 (3,-2,-1,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.53230
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-14.14618
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-14.1462
eV/atom
Volume/atom
14.34
ų
c/a Ratio
1.2337

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0000
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
Al · 0.643
Element Family
PostTransition-Noble
Solute Fraction
0.357
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.8921
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.4171
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.3347
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
7.194%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.1708
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
4.429
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-29.627
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8120
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3295037
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Hf2(Al3Co)3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3295037, 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_Hf2(Al3Co)3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   7.20321804
_cell_length_b   7.20321804
_cell_length_c   8.88660276
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.42305694
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Hf2(Al3Co)3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Hf4 Al18 Co6'
_cell_volume   401.61980153
_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
  Hf  Hf0  1  0.99177068  0.67357745  0.25000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf1  1  0.00822932  0.32642255  0.75000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf2  1  0.67357745  0.99177068  0.25000000  1.0
  Hf  Hf3  1  0.32642255  0.00822932  0.75000000  1.0
  Al  Al4  1  0.99448408  0.33503033  0.07372296  1.0
  Al  Al5  1  0.00551592  0.66496967  0.92627704  1.0
  Al  Al6  1  0.00551592  0.66496967  0.57372296  1.0
  Al  Al7  1  0.33503033  0.99448408  0.42627704  1.0
  Al  Al8  1  0.99448408  0.33503033  0.42627704  1.0
  Al  Al9  1  0.66496967  0.00551592  0.57372296  1.0
  Al  Al10  1  0.66496967  0.00551592  0.92627704  1.0
  Al  Al11  1  0.33503033  0.99448408  0.07372296  1.0
  Al  Al12  1  0.33910822  0.56128968  0.25000000  1.0
  Al  Al13  1  0.66089178  0.43871032  0.75000000  1.0
  Al  Al14  1  0.56128968  0.33910822  0.25000000  1.0
  Al  Al15  1  0.43871032  0.66089178  0.75000000  1.0
  Al  Al16  1  0.33026884  0.33026884  0.54611658  1.0
  Al  Al17  1  0.66973116  0.66973116  0.45388342  1.0
  Al  Al18  1  0.66973116  0.66973116  0.04611658  1.0
  Al  Al19  1  0.33026884  0.33026884  0.95388342  1.0
  Al  Al20  1  0.11973044  0.11973044  0.25000000  1.0
  Al  Al21  1  0.88026956  0.88026956  0.75000000  1.0
  Co  Co22  1  0.67274696  0.32725304  0.00000000  1.0
  Co  Co23  1  0.32725304  0.67274696  0.00000000  1.0
  Co  Co24  1  0.32725304  0.67274696  0.50000000  1.0
  Co  Co25  1  0.67274696  0.32725304  0.50000000  1.0
  Co  Co26  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Co  Co27  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
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