CuRe2Cl

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MP-ID: mp-631418 · Space group: Fm-3m (#225)

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Basic Information

Formula

CuRe2Cl

MP-ID

mp-631418

Elements

Sites

Density

14.1446

g/cm³

Volume

55.34

Å³

Cell a

4.2775

Cell b

4.2775

Cell c

4.2775

α Angle

60.00

β Angle

60.00

γ Angle

60.00

Space Group

Fm-3m

Point Group

m-3m

Crystal System

Cubic

Bravais Lattice

Stability

Packing Fraction

0.7405

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern

Target / Radiation

X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å

Diffraction Peaks (Top 7)

2θ	d (Å)	I	hkl
25.50	3.4926	1.2	(1,1,1)
29.53	3.0247	40.0	(1,1,0)
42.26	2.1388	100.0	(2,1,1)
52.39	1.7463	11.7	(2,2,2)
61.30	1.5123	16.4	(2,2,0)
69.49	1.3527	15.6	(3,2,1)
77.26	1.2348	33.5	(3,3,2)

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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom

1.08333

eV/atom

Energy/atom

-6.62766

eV/atom

Energy above Hull

1.4608

eV/atom

Uncorrected Energy

-6.4742

eV/atom

Volume/atom

13.84

Å³

c/a Ratio

1.0000

Electronic Properties

Metallic

Metal

Band Gap

Direct Gap

CBM

N/A

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic

Total Mag. Moment

0.0000

μB

Mag. Ordering

Mag. Sites

Magnetization/Volume

0.000000

μB/Å³

Elastic Properties

K_VRH

202.767

GPa

G_VRH

-342.213

GPa

Young's Modulus E

GPa

Poisson Ratio ν

2.429

Pugh Ratio K/G

-0.593

Vickers Hardness Est.

GPa

Ductility

Ductile

Anisotropy

-4.807

Lame λ

430.909

GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)

Composition Info

Major / Matrix Element

Re · 0.500

Element Family

5d-TM

Solute Fraction

0.500

Interstitial Fraction

0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)

Element-Class Share

Mix Entropy ΔS/R

1.0397

HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)

Mix Entropy ΔS

8.6442

J/mol·K

Ω Parameter

13.6146

Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution

Atomic Size Mismatch δr

12.091%

δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution

Electronegativity Diff Δχ

0.5456

smaller = more stable mixing

VEC

7.500

valence electron concentration, affects phase stability

Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix

-1.341

kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing

Entropy Norm

0.9464

SS Former

Phase Tendency

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar

Rating & Classification

Tier

Score

0.269

Family

Re-rich Multi-Component

Matrix Element

Re · 0.500

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)

Elastic Features

Elastic Anisotropy A^U

-4.8070

Homogeneous Poisson ν

2.4290

Homogeneity

2.4290

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (5)

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page

https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-631418

Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of CuRe2Cl were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-631418, 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

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Raw CIF Data

# generated using pymatgen
data_CuRe2Cl
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.27751237
_cell_length_b   4.27751237
_cell_length_c   4.27751237
_cell_angle_alpha   60.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   60.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   60.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   CuRe2Cl
_chemical_formula_sum   'Cu1 Re2 Cl1'
_cell_volume   55.34250629
_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
  Cu  Cu0  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Re  Re1  1  0.75000000  0.75000000  0.75000000  1.0
  Re  Re2  1  0.25000000  0.25000000  0.25000000  1.0
  Cl  Cl3  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0

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