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AlFe2W

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MP-ID: mp-862288 · Space group: Fm-3m (#225)

Basic Information

Formula
AlFe2W
MP-ID
mp-862288
Elements
3
Sites
4
Density
10.8697
g/cm³
Volume
49.27
ų
Cell a
4.1150
Å
Cell b
4.1150
Å
Cell c
4.1150
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
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 10)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
26.53 3.3598 57.3 (1,1,1)
30.73 2.9097 9.9 (1,1,0)
44.01 2.0575 100.0 (2,1,1)
52.13 1.7546 28.1 (2,2,1)
54.63 1.6799 3.1 (2,2,2)
64.00 1.4549 15.9 (2,2,0)
70.54 1.3351 11.5 (3,2,2)
72.66 1.3013 4.4 (3,2,1)
80.93 1.1879 32.3 (3,3,2)
87.00 1.1200 9.1 (3,3,3)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.20830
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-8.61924
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-21.7510
eV/atom
Volume/atom
12.32
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
0.9543
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.019370
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
238.376
GPa
GVRH
45.537
GPa
Young's Modulus E
128.433
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.410
Pugh Ratio K/G
5.235
Vickers Hardness Est.
0.000
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
34.773
Lame λ
208.018
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Fe · 0.500
Element Family
3d-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
2.8528
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
5.717%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2763
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
6.250
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-6.250
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9464
SS Former
1
Phase Tendency
SS

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.719
Family
Fe-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Fe · 0.500

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
34.7730
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.4100
Debye Temperature
299.0
K
Sound Velocity
2,320.2
m/s
Homogeneity
0.4100

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-862288
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of AlFe2W were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-862288, 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_AlFe2W
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.11494843
_cell_length_b   4.11494843
_cell_length_c   4.11494843
_cell_angle_alpha   60.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   60.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   60.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   AlFe2W
_chemical_formula_sum   'Al1 Fe2 W1'
_cell_volume   49.26950433
_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
  Al  Al0  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Fe  Fe1  1  0.25000000  0.25000000  0.25000000  1.0
  Fe  Fe2  1  0.75000000  0.75000000  0.75000000  1.0
  W  W3  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
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