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KFeO2

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MP-ID: mp-759749 · Space group: C2/m (#12)

Basic Information

Formula
KFeO2
MP-ID
mp-759749
Elements
3
Sites
8
Density
3.2017
g/cm³
Volume
131.67
ų
Cell a
6.5941
Å
Cell b
6.5941
Å
Cell c
8.2406
Å
α Angle
53.23
°
β Angle
126.77
°
γ Angle
152.17
°
Space Group
C2/m
Point Group
2/m
Crystal System
Monoclinic
Bravais Lattice
mC
Stability
No
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
13.65 6.4871 13.4 (0,0,1)
14.12 6.2723 30.4 (1,-1,-1)
17.60 5.0386 84.2 (1,-1,0)
21.58 4.1179 5.7 (1,-1,-2)
27.50 3.2435 57.5 (0,0,2)
28.35 3.1484 5.7 (1,-1,1)
28.46 3.1362 20.8 (2,-2,-2)
29.05 3.0736 66.8 (2,-2,-1)
29.53 3.0250 100.0 (1,0,0)
30.20 2.9595 2.6 (1,0,-1)
33.54 2.6721 8.2 (1,-1,-3)
34.14 2.6259 37.7 (2,-2,-3)
34.97 2.5657 16.8 (0,1,-1)
34.97 2.5657 16.8 (1,0,1)
35.36 2.5382 31.6 (2,-1,-1)
35.64 2.5193 3.0 (2,-2,0)
37.06 2.4260 10.4 (2,-1,-2)
39.06 2.3060 1.2 (2,-1,0)
41.37 2.1827 21.8 (1,-1,2)
42.71 2.1169 6.2 (3,-3,-2)
43.27 2.0908 2.2 (3,-3,-3)
43.61 2.0756 52.2 (2,-1,-3)
44.58 2.0325 39.6 (1,0,2)
45.54 1.9921 7.2 (3,-2,-2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.68208
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-6.55640
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0498
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-5.6489
eV/atom
Volume/atom
16.46
ų
c/a Ratio
1.2497

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
10.0000
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.075940
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
O · 0.500
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
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
56.266%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
1.1162
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
4.250
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
0.395
Family
O-rich Multi-Component
Matrix Element
O · 0.500

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-759749
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of KFeO2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-759749, 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_KFeO2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.59408171
_cell_length_b   6.59408184
_cell_length_c   8.24057684
_cell_angle_alpha   53.23109678
_cell_angle_beta   126.76890370
_cell_angle_gamma   152.17222890
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   KFeO2
_chemical_formula_sum   'K2 Fe2 O4'
_cell_volume   131.67479339
_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
  K  K0  1  0.16768155  0.83231845  0.68648942  1.0
  K  K1  1  0.83231845  0.16768155  0.31351058  1.0
  Fe  Fe2  1  0.02361265  0.97638735  0.18213142  1.0
  Fe  Fe3  1  0.97638735  0.02361265  0.81786858  1.0
  O  O4  1  0.13081409  0.86918591  0.09637723  1.0
  O  O5  1  0.46322241  0.53677759  0.67566233  1.0
  O  O6  1  0.53677759  0.46322241  0.32433767  1.0
  O  O7  1  0.86918591  0.13081409  0.90362277  1.0
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