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MP-ID: mp-3295428 · Space group: C2/c (#15)

Basic Information

Formula
Ca4TmIr2
MP-ID
mp-3295428
Elements
3
Sites
14
Density
6.2230
g/cm³
Volume
380.88
ų
Cell a
6.5689
Å
Cell b
7.3655
Å
Cell c
8.6043
Å
α Angle
97.55
°
β Angle
112.44
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
C2/c
Point Group
2/m
Crystal System
Monoclinic
Bravais Lattice
mC
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
11.24 7.8720 100.0 (0,0,1)
14.61 6.0624 90.5 (1,0,0)
18.52 4.7921 13.3 (1,1,-1)
19.55 4.5409 77.8 (1,1,0)
21.67 4.1002 4.6 (1,0,1)
22.59 3.9360 7.8 (0,0,2)
23.69 3.7564 77.2 (1,-1,1)
25.43 3.5032 8.1 (0,2,-1)
26.09 3.4154 10.6 (1,1,1)
27.15 3.2844 3.6 (2,0,-1)
27.86 3.2024 5.9 (1,2,-1)
28.41 3.1420 11.8 (0,2,1)
29.27 3.0512 11.9 (1,2,0)
29.84 2.9946 5.9 (2,1,-1)
30.98 2.8869 13.3 (0,2,-2)
31.33 2.8549 34.3 (2,1,-2)
31.51 2.8394 4.6 (1,0,2)
31.51 2.8394 4.6 (1,0,-3)
32.34 2.7686 9.2 (1,-1,2)
32.34 2.7686 9.2 (1,1,-3)
32.61 2.7462 7.8 (2,1,0)
32.61 2.7462 7.8 (2,-1,-2)
34.17 2.6240 6.9 (0,0,3)
34.70 2.5855 30.4 (1,2,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.50572
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-24.50471
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-24.5047
eV/atom
Volume/atom
27.21
ų
c/a Ratio
1.3099

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0004
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
Ca · 0.571
Element Family
Alkali-AlkEarth
Solute Fraction
0.429
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.9557
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
7.9457
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.6258
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
15.093%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.5263
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
5.571
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-21.325
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.8699
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3295428
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Ca4TmIr2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3295428, 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_Ca4TmIr2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.56888232
_cell_length_b   7.36553375
_cell_length_c   8.60428854
_cell_angle_alpha   97.54779635
_cell_angle_beta   112.44034744
_cell_angle_gamma   89.99999580
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Ca4TmIr2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ca8 Tm2 Ir4'
_cell_volume   380.87504715
_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
  Ca  Ca0  1  0.97535846  0.92081325  0.17233007  1.0
  Ca  Ca1  1  0.80302939  0.57918675  0.82766993  1.0
  Ca  Ca2  1  0.02464154  0.07918675  0.82766993  1.0
  Ca  Ca3  1  0.19697061  0.42081325  0.17233007  1.0
  Ca  Ca4  1  0.63527134  0.81912384  0.43329144  1.0
  Ca  Ca5  1  0.20197990  0.68087616  0.56670856  1.0
  Ca  Ca6  1  0.36472866  0.18087616  0.56670856  1.0
  Ca  Ca7  1  0.79802010  0.31912384  0.43329144  1.0
  Tm  Tm8  1  0.44023797  0.75000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Tm  Tm9  1  0.55976203  0.25000000  1.00000000  1.0
  Ir  Ir10  1  0.80233128  0.57369321  0.20527667  1.0
  Ir  Ir11  1  0.59705561  0.92630679  0.79472333  1.0
  Ir  Ir12  1  0.19766872  0.42630679  0.79472333  1.0
  Ir  Ir13  1  0.40294439  0.07369321  0.20527667  1.0
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