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Basic Information

Formula
LuCo2Sn
MP-ID
mp-865797
Elements
3
Sites
4
Density
10.6759
g/cm³
Volume
64.01
ų
Cell a
4.4901
Å
Cell b
4.4901
Å
Cell c
4.4901
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 9)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
24.28 3.6662 3.8 (1,1,1)
28.10 3.1750 20.8 (1,1,0)
40.17 2.2451 100.0 (2,1,1)
47.49 1.9146 1.8 (2,2,1)
49.74 1.8331 6.4 (2,2,2)
58.11 1.5875 16.7 (2,2,0)
65.77 1.4199 8.9 (3,2,1)
72.99 1.2962 33.9 (3,1,0)
86.75 1.1225 11.0 (4,2,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.32022
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-6.01974
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0275
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-6.0197
eV/atom
Volume/atom
16.00
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
1.0245
μB
Mag. Ordering
FM
Mag. Sites
2
Magnetization/Volume
0.016010
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
127.341
GPa
GVRH
69.170
GPa
Young's Modulus E
175.698
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.270
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.841
Vickers Hardness Est.
-
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.032
Lame λ
81.228
GPa

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Co · 0.500
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
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
2.5498
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
14.450%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.2776
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
6.000
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
5.057
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9464
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-865797
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of LuCo2Sn were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-865797, 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_LuCo2Sn
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.49012382
_cell_length_b   4.49012382
_cell_length_c   4.49012382
_cell_angle_alpha   60.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   60.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   60.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   LuCo2Sn
_chemical_formula_sum   'Lu1 Co2 Sn1'
_cell_volume   64.01178730
_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
  Lu  Lu0  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Co  Co1  1  0.75000000  0.75000000  0.75000000  1.0
  Co  Co2  1  0.25000000  0.25000000  0.25000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn3  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
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