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MP-ID: mp-3295709 · Space group: P4/mmm (#123)

Basic Information

Formula
LaPrB12
MP-ID
mp-3295709
Elements
3
Sites
14
Density
4.7666
g/cm³
Volume
142.67
ų
Cell a
5.8660
Å
Cell b
5.8660
Å
Cell c
4.1463
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 24)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
21.42 4.1479 63.7 (1,1,0)
21.43 4.1463 31.8 (0,0,1)
30.48 2.9330 50.0 (2,0,0)
30.48 2.9324 100.0 (1,1,1)
37.56 2.3945 63.3 (2,0,1)
43.64 2.0739 21.5 (2,2,0)
43.66 2.0732 10.8 (0,0,2)
49.11 1.8550 24.7 (3,1,0)
49.12 1.8549 24.7 (2,2,1)
49.13 1.8544 24.7 (1,1,2)
54.17 1.6933 26.8 (3,1,1)
54.18 1.6929 13.4 (2,0,2)
63.43 1.4665 4.9 (4,0,0)
63.44 1.4662 9.9 (2,2,2)
67.78 1.3826 2.5 (3,3,0)
67.78 1.3826 12.7 (4,0,1)
67.79 1.3824 25.4 (3,1,2)
67.81 1.3821 1.2 (0,0,3)
71.99 1.3117 9.9 (4,2,0)
72.00 1.3116 9.9 (3,3,1)
72.02 1.3112 9.9 (1,1,3)
76.11 1.2506 12.6 (4,2,1)
76.14 1.2502 6.3 (2,0,3)
80.17 1.1972 3.4 (4,0,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.59244
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-11.11422
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-11.1142
eV/atom
Volume/atom
10.19
ų
c/a Ratio
0.7068

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
B · 0.857
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.143
Interstitial Fraction
0.857
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.5091
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
4.2330
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
1.5538
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
33.604%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.3237
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
3.000
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-5.952
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.4634
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3295709
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of LaPrB12 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3295709, 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_LaPrB12
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.86598471
_cell_length_b   5.86598471
_cell_length_c   4.14630698
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   LaPrB12
_chemical_formula_sum   'La1 Pr1 B12'
_cell_volume   142.67349691
_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
  La  La0  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Pr  Pr1  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  B  B2  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.19996831  1.0
  B  B3  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.19996831  1.0
  B  B4  1  0.14978946  0.65014674  0.50000000  1.0
  B  B5  1  0.65014674  0.14978946  0.50000000  1.0
  B  B6  1  0.14978946  0.34985326  0.50000000  1.0
  B  B7  1  0.65014674  0.85021054  0.50000000  1.0
  B  B8  1  0.85021054  0.34985326  0.50000000  1.0
  B  B9  1  0.34985326  0.85021054  0.50000000  1.0
  B  B10  1  0.85021054  0.65014674  0.50000000  1.0
  B  B11  1  0.34985326  0.14978946  0.50000000  1.0
  B  B12  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.80003169  1.0
  B  B13  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.80003169  1.0
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