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Ho2ErGaC3

高熵材料 HEA

MP-ID: mp-3295782 · Space group: P2/m (#10)

Basic Information

Formula
Ho2ErGaC3
MP-ID
mp-3295782
Elements
4
Sites
14
Density
8.3354
g/cm³
Volume
240.20
ų
Cell a
3.5220
Å
Cell b
6.9892
Å
Cell c
9.7580
Å
α Angle
90.11
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
P2/m
Point Group
2/m
Crystal System
Monoclinic
Bravais Lattice
mP
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
15.58 5.6873 7.0 (0,1,-1)
15.61 5.6769 6.5 (0,1,1)
22.20 4.0043 2.1 (0,1,-2)
22.24 3.9970 1.8 (0,1,2)
25.29 3.5220 3.9 (1,0,0)
25.49 3.4946 3.5 (0,2,0)
26.91 3.3128 17.4 (1,0,1)
27.09 3.2920 8.6 (0,2,-1)
27.12 3.2880 8.3 (0,2,1)
27.42 3.2527 32.7 (0,0,3)
30.29 2.9511 2.2 (0,1,-3)
30.33 2.9468 2.1 (0,1,3)
31.32 2.8557 82.5 (1,0,2)
31.46 2.8436 40.2 (0,2,-2)
31.52 2.8384 40.2 (0,2,2)
33.90 2.6446 2.7 (1,1,-2)
33.92 2.6425 3.4 (1,1,2)
36.21 2.4807 100.0 (1,2,0)
36.84 2.4395 6.6 (0,0,4)
37.64 2.3895 14.8 (1,0,3)
37.75 2.3832 7.2 (0,2,-3)
37.82 2.3786 7.1 (0,2,3)
39.09 2.3046 3.3 (0,1,-4)
39.13 2.3019 3.8 (0,1,4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.57231
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-20.71126
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-20.7113
eV/atom
Volume/atom
17.16
ų
c/a Ratio
2.7706

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0020
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000010
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
C · 0.429
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.571
Interstitial Fraction
0.429
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.2770
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
10.6173
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
2.8025
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
35.726%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.6102
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
7.000
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-9.223
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9212
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-3295782
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Ho2ErGaC3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-3295782, 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_Ho2ErGaC3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.52201360
_cell_length_b   6.98923596
_cell_length_c   9.75798767
_cell_angle_alpha   90.11047862
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Ho2ErGaC3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ho4 Er2 Ga2 C6'
_cell_volume   240.20397406
_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  0.50000000  0.98905646  0.19524376  1.0
  Ho  Ho1  1  0.50000000  0.01094354  0.80475624  1.0
  Ho  Ho2  1  0.00000000  0.74989160  0.45683422  1.0
  Ho  Ho3  1  0.00000000  0.25010840  0.54316578  1.0
  Er  Er4  1  0.50000000  0.51148289  0.19638917  1.0
  Er  Er5  1  0.50000000  0.48851711  0.80361083  1.0
  Ga  Ga6  1  0.00000000  0.74652275  0.99951273  1.0
  Ga  Ga7  1  0.00000000  0.25347725  0.00048727  1.0
  C  C8  1  0.50000000  0.50875781  0.56745333  1.0
  C  C9  1  0.50000000  0.49124219  0.43254667  1.0
  C  C10  1  0.50000000  0.99142774  0.56742000  1.0
  C  C11  1  0.50000000  0.00857226  0.43258000  1.0
  C  C12  1  0.00000000  0.74889830  0.20841794  1.0
  C  C13  1  0.00000000  0.25110170  0.79158206  1.0
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