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Ho3Mn8Si6Ni

高熵材料 HEA

MP-ID: mp-3295292 · Space group: Pmmn (#59)

Basic Information

Formula
Ho3Mn8Si6Ni
MP-ID
mp-3295292
Elements
4
Sites
36
Density
6.8870
g/cm³
Volume
560.10
ų
Cell a
3.7932
Å
Cell b
11.2395
Å
Cell c
13.1377
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Pmmn
Point Group
mmm
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oP
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
10.36 8.5405 12.6 (0,1,1)
17.16 5.1669 4.8 (0,2,1)
20.28 4.3792 3.6 (0,0,3)
20.80 4.2703 7.8 (0,2,2)
24.43 3.6443 7.9 (1,0,1)
24.71 3.6029 5.3 (0,3,1)
24.77 3.5940 7.0 (1,1,0)
25.70 3.4666 3.0 (1,1,1)
27.15 3.2848 2.7 (1,0,2)
27.15 3.2844 6.9 (0,0,4)
27.41 3.2544 10.2 (0,3,2)
28.31 3.1526 5.3 (0,1,4)
29.21 3.0577 7.7 (1,2,1)
31.42 2.8468 11.0 (0,3,3)
32.22 2.7782 9.1 (1,1,3)
32.59 2.7477 4.4 (0,4,1)
33.62 2.6655 2.6 (1,3,0)
34.12 2.6275 3.2 (0,0,5)
34.33 2.6123 9.9 (1,3,1)
34.72 2.5834 6.0 (0,4,2)
35.07 2.5586 4.6 (0,1,5)
35.14 2.5540 9.5 (1,2,3)
36.18 2.4830 42.1 (1,0,4)
36.37 2.4699 100.0 (1,3,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.60513
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-16.20152
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-16.2015
eV/atom
Volume/atom
15.56
ų
c/a Ratio
3.4635

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
46.6168
μB
Mag. Ordering
FiM
Mag. Sites
24
Magnetization/Volume
0.083230
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Mn · 0.444
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.556
Interstitial Fraction
0.333
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.1858
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
9.8589
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.6530
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
15.163%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2412
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
6.833
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-24.494
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8554
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3295292
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Ho3Mn8Si6Ni were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3295292, 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_Ho3Mn8Si6Ni
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.79315981
_cell_length_b   11.23946618
_cell_length_c   13.13770460
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Ho3Mn8Si6Ni
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ho6 Mn16 Si12 Ni2'
_cell_volume   560.10096129
_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
  Ho  Ho0  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.53030720  1.0
  Ho  Ho1  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.46969280  1.0
  Ho  Ho2  1  0.50000000  0.82395814  0.20584968  1.0
  Ho  Ho3  1  0.50000000  0.17604186  0.20584968  1.0
  Ho  Ho4  1  0.00000000  0.67604186  0.79415032  1.0
  Ho  Ho5  1  0.00000000  0.32395814  0.79415032  1.0
  Mn  Mn6  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.98835539  1.0
  Mn  Mn7  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.01164461  1.0
  Mn  Mn8  1  0.50000000  0.29466805  0.43526419  1.0
  Mn  Mn9  1  0.50000000  0.70533195  0.43526419  1.0
  Mn  Mn10  1  0.00000000  0.20533195  0.56473581  1.0
  Mn  Mn11  1  0.00000000  0.79466805  0.56473581  1.0
  Mn  Mn12  1  0.50000000  0.87625555  0.70008764  1.0
  Mn  Mn13  1  0.50000000  0.12374445  0.70008764  1.0
  Mn  Mn14  1  0.00000000  0.62374445  0.29991236  1.0
  Mn  Mn15  1  0.00000000  0.37625555  0.29991236  1.0
  Mn  Mn16  1  0.50000000  0.33441960  0.99600717  1.0
  Mn  Mn17  1  0.50000000  0.66558040  0.99600717  1.0
  Mn  Mn18  1  0.00000000  0.16558040  0.00399283  1.0
  Mn  Mn19  1  0.00000000  0.83441960  0.00399283  1.0
  Mn  Mn20  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.16173851  1.0
  Mn  Mn21  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.83826149  1.0
  Si  Si22  1  0.50000000  0.32352789  0.62064826  1.0
  Si  Si23  1  0.50000000  0.67647211  0.62064826  1.0
  Si  Si24  1  0.00000000  0.17647211  0.37935174  1.0
  Si  Si25  1  0.00000000  0.82352789  0.37935174  1.0
  Si  Si26  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.87725962  1.0
  Si  Si27  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.12274038  1.0
  Si  Si28  1  0.50000000  0.84333109  0.88719352  1.0
  Si  Si29  1  0.50000000  0.15666891  0.88719352  1.0
  Si  Si30  1  0.00000000  0.65666891  0.11280648  1.0
  Si  Si31  1  0.00000000  0.34333109  0.11280648  1.0
  Si  Si32  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.35695521  1.0
  Si  Si33  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.64304479  1.0
  Ni  Ni34  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.70534568  1.0
  Ni  Ni35  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.29465432  1.0
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