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HfCr2

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MP-ID: mp-819 · Space group: Fd-3m (#227)

Basic Information

Formula
HfCr2
MP-ID
mp-819
Elements
2
Sites
6
Density
10.7132
g/cm³
Volume
87.57
ų
Cell a
4.9845
Å
Cell b
4.9845
Å
Cell c
4.9845
Å
α Angle
60.00
°
β Angle
60.00
°
γ Angle
60.00
°
Space Group
Fd-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 24)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
21.84 4.0698 31.3 (1,0,0)
21.84 4.0698 10.4 (1,1,1)
36.04 2.4923 19.5 (1,0,-1)
36.04 2.4923 77.9 (1,-1,0)
36.04 2.4923 19.5 (1,2,1)
42.53 2.1254 50.0 (1,-1,-1)
42.53 2.1254 100.0 (1,1,-1)
44.52 2.0349 3.8 (2,0,0)
44.52 2.0349 3.8 (0,0,2)
44.52 2.0349 7.6 (0,2,0)
51.88 1.7623 2.5 (2,0,2)
51.88 1.7623 1.2 (2,2,0)
56.94 1.6172 3.8 (2,0,-1)
56.94 1.6172 3.8 (1,-2,0)
56.94 1.6172 3.8 (2,3,2)
64.79 1.4389 3.6 (2,-1,-1)
64.79 1.4389 10.7 (3,1,0)
64.79 1.4389 17.9 (1,1,-2)
64.79 1.4389 10.7 (3,3,2)
69.26 1.3566 5.7 (3,0,0)
69.26 1.3566 19.8 (3,2,0)
69.26 1.3566 19.8 (2,3,0)
76.44 1.2461 5.3 (2,0,-2)
76.44 1.2461 10.5 (2,-2,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.08468
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-25.01469
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0847
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-25.0147
eV/atom
Volume/atom
14.59
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

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
188.948
GPa
GVRH
66.783
GPa
Young's Modulus E
179.233
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.342
Pugh Ratio K/G
2.829
Vickers Hardness Est.
3.918
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.014
Lame λ
144.426
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Cr · 0.667
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.811
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Cr · 0.667

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.0140
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.3420
Debye Temperature
341.5
K
Sound Velocity
2,804.1
m/s
Homogeneity
0.3420

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-819
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of HfCr2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-819, 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_HfCr2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.98450612
_cell_length_b   4.98450492
_cell_length_c   4.98450557
_cell_angle_alpha   60.00000240
_cell_angle_beta   60.00001038
_cell_angle_gamma   60.00001073
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   HfCr2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Hf2 Cr4'
_cell_volume   87.56918908
_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
  Hf  Hf0  1  0.87500000  0.87500000  0.87500000  1.0
  Hf  Hf1  1  0.12500000  0.12500000  0.12500000  1.0
  Cr  Cr2  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Cr  Cr3  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Cr  Cr4  1  -0.00000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Cr  Cr5  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
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