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BaBe2Te

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MP-ID: mp-631532 · Space group: Fm-3m (#225)

Basic Information

Formula
BaBe2Te
MP-ID
mp-631532
Elements
3
Sites
4
Density
4.9297
g/cm³
Volume
95.31
ų
Cell a
5.1273
Å
Cell b
5.1273
Å
Cell c
5.1273
Å
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
cF
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
0.7405

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 10)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
24.55 3.6255 100.0 (1,1,0)
35.00 2.5636 97.6 (2,1,1)
43.22 2.0932 29.7 (2,2,2)
50.34 1.8128 17.1 (2,2,0)
56.78 1.6214 39.7 (3,2,1)
62.78 1.4801 35.1 (3,3,2)
73.94 1.2818 10.9 (4,2,2)
79.27 1.2085 18.8 (4,3,3)
84.51 1.1465 15.6 (4,3,1)
89.70 1.0931 11.5 (4,4,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.41678
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-2.71849
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
1.4186
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-2.6130
eV/atom
Volume/atom
23.83
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0086
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000090
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
28.903
GPa
GVRH
-1.577
GPa
Young's Modulus E
-
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.528
Pugh Ratio K/G
-18.328
Vickers Hardness Est.
-
GPa
Ductility
Ductile
Anisotropy
-10.667
Lame λ
29.954
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Be · 0.500
Element Family
Alkali-AlkEarth
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
0.0000
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
29.112%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.4294
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
2.500
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
0.000
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9464
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
C
Score
0.229
Family
Be-rich Multi-Component
Matrix Element
Be · 0.500

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
-10.6670
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.5280
Homogeneity
0.5280

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-631532
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of BaBe2Te were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-631532, 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_BaBe2Te
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.12725955
_cell_length_b   5.12725955
_cell_length_c   5.12725955
_cell_angle_alpha   60.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   60.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   60.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   BaBe2Te
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ba1 Be2 Te1'
_cell_volume   95.31053588
_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
  Ba  Ba0  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Be  Be1  1  0.75000000  0.75000000  0.75000000  1.0
  Be  Be2  1  0.25000000  0.25000000  0.25000000  1.0
  Te  Te3  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
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