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YInNi

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MP-ID: mp-672299 · Space group: P-62m (#189)

Basic Information

Formula
YInNi
MP-ID
mp-672299
Elements
3
Sites
9
Density
7.2501
g/cm³
Volume
180.31
ų
Cell a
7.4441
Å
Cell b
7.4441
Å
Cell c
3.7572
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P-62m
Point Group
-6m2
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Bravais Lattice
hP
Stability
Yes
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 24)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
13.74 6.4468 5.4 (1,0,-1,0)
23.68 3.7572 4.7 (0,0,0,1)
23.91 3.7220 3.6 (2,-1,-1,0)
27.48 3.2461 1.8 (1,0,-1,1)
27.67 3.2234 1.4 (2,0,-2,0)
33.90 2.6442 100.0 (2,-1,-1,1)
36.74 2.4464 78.2 (2,0,-2,1)
36.89 2.4367 63.3 (3,-1,-2,0)
42.05 2.1489 29.8 (3,0,-3,0)
44.31 2.0444 29.6 (3,-1,-2,1)
48.46 1.8786 22.3 (0,0,0,2)
48.82 1.8654 1.6 (3,0,-3,1)
48.94 1.8610 1.4 (4,-2,-2,0)
51.08 1.7880 8.3 (4,-1,-3,0)
55.07 1.6677 2.6 (4,-2,-2,1)
57.04 1.6145 12.8 (4,-1,-3,1)
57.15 1.6117 6.5 (4,0,-4,0)
62.42 1.4878 26.0 (3,-1,-2,2)
62.73 1.4812 5.4 (4,0,-4,1)
62.83 1.4790 4.2 (5,-2,-3,0)
66.06 1.4144 14.5 (3,0,-3,2)
66.46 1.4068 4.7 (5,-1,-4,0)
68.14 1.3762 30.0 (5,-2,-3,1)
71.63 1.3175 5.4 (5,-1,-4,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.48657
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-5.50270
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-18.8359
eV/atom
Volume/atom
20.03
ų
c/a Ratio
0.5047

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.0000
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
85.206
GPa
GVRH
35.401
GPa
Young's Modulus E
93.284
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.318
Pugh Ratio K/G
2.407
Vickers Hardness Est.
2.766
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.598
Lame λ
61.605
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Y · 0.333
Element Family
4d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.667
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

High-Entropy Alloy Features

Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.0986
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
9.1339
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.3786
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
15.242%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2994
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
5.333
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-31.819
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
1.0000
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
AM

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
C
Score
0.430
Family
Y-rich Multi-Component
Matrix Element
Y · 0.333

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.5980
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.3180
Debye Temperature
271.1
K
Sound Velocity
2,473.8
m/s
Homogeneity
0.3180

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-672299
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of YInNi were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-672299, 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_YInNi
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   7.44407749
_cell_length_b   7.44407749
_cell_length_c   3.75720303
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99999990
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   YInNi
_chemical_formula_sum   'Y3 In3 Ni3'
_cell_volume   180.30885958
_cell_formula_units_Z   3
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
  Y  Y0  1  0.00000000  0.58919096  0.50000000  1.0
  Y  Y1  1  0.58919096  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Y  Y2  1  0.41080904  0.41080904  0.50000000  1.0
  In  In3  1  -0.00000000  0.25414556  0.00000000  1.0
  In  In4  1  0.25414556  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  In  In5  1  0.74585444  0.74585444  0.00000000  1.0
  Ni  Ni6  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Ni  Ni7  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  -0.00000000  1.0
  Ni  Ni8  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  -0.00000000  1.0
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