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MP-ID: mp-909302 · Space group: Cm (#8)

Basic Information

Formula
Ba(Cu5P2)2
MP-ID
mp-909302
Elements
3
Sites
30
Density
6.8945
g/cm³
Volume
431.93
ų
Cell a
11.7842
Å
Cell b
11.7842
Å
Cell c
9.5373
Å
α Angle
87.30
°
β Angle
87.30
°
γ Angle
19.06
°
Space Group
Cm
Point Group
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
9.28 9.5264 1.8 (0,0,1)
11.73 7.5426 14.1 (1,1,1)
12.30 7.1977 1.3 (1,1,-1)
23.12 3.8475 1.8 (1,0,0)
23.59 3.7713 10.6 (2,2,2)
24.41 3.6462 4.9 (3,3,1)
24.74 3.5989 4.1 (2,2,-2)
24.89 3.5773 2.6 (1,0,1)
25.03 3.5578 5.8 (1,0,-1)
25.25 3.5269 1.3 (3,3,-1)
25.57 3.4838 13.8 (2,1,0)
27.06 3.2947 1.2 (2,1,1)
28.10 3.1755 3.7 (0,0,3)
28.79 3.1008 11.9 (1,1,3)
29.52 3.0264 11.0 (1,1,-3)
29.73 3.0047 3.3 (1,0,2)
29.91 2.9870 14.5 (3,2,0)
29.97 2.9815 1.6 (1,0,-2)
30.45 2.9356 6.8 (3,3,-2)
31.10 2.8755 8.2 (3,2,1)
31.46 2.8435 3.0 (2,2,3)
31.49 2.8411 18.8 (2,1,2)
31.67 2.8256 21.4 (3,2,-1)
31.80 2.8138 6.8 (4,4,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.21930
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-4.52416
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0280
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-4.5242
eV/atom
Volume/atom
14.40
ų
c/a Ratio
0.8093

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0071
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000020
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Cu · 0.667
Element Family
3d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.267
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
0.8033
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
6.6788
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
0.7088
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
18.829%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.3006
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
8.800
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
-9.956
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.7312
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-909302
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Ba(Cu5P2)2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-909302, 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_Ba(Cu5P2)2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   11.78420466
_cell_length_b   11.78420466
_cell_length_c   9.53727001
_cell_angle_alpha   87.30447099
_cell_angle_beta   87.30447099
_cell_angle_gamma   19.05667637
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Ba(Cu5P2)2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Ba2 Cu20 P8'
_cell_volume   431.93444849
_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
  Ba  Ba0  1  0.14106300  0.14106300  0.21674000  1.0
  Ba  Ba1  1  0.85893700  0.85893700  0.78326000  1.0
  Cu  Cu2  1  0.14898100  0.14898100  0.84829000  1.0
  Cu  Cu3  1  0.94934800  0.94934800  0.06854400  1.0
  Cu  Cu4  1  0.27358500  0.27358500  0.56776100  1.0
  Cu  Cu5  1  0.05065200  0.05065200  0.93145600  1.0
  Cu  Cu6  1  0.28438600  0.28438600  0.30260800  1.0
  Cu  Cu7  1  0.16409500  0.16409500  0.56895800  1.0
  Cu  Cu8  1  0.72122800  0.72122800  0.42804600  1.0
  Cu  Cu9  1  0.58348300  0.58348300  0.72583700  1.0
  Cu  Cu10  1  0.52473500  0.52473500  0.11778100  1.0
  Cu  Cu11  1  0.94124900  0.94124900  0.45140900  1.0
  Cu  Cu12  1  0.71217400  0.71217400  0.96217400  1.0
  Cu  Cu13  1  0.85101900  0.85101900  0.15171000  1.0
  Cu  Cu14  1  0.83126100  0.83126100  0.43061300  1.0
  Cu  Cu15  1  0.71017000  0.71017000  0.69627200  1.0
  Cu  Cu16  1  0.46565800  0.46565800  0.61793100  1.0
  Cu  Cu17  1  0.47526500  0.47526500  0.88221900  1.0
  Cu  Cu18  1  0.41249700  0.41249700  0.27225100  1.0
  Cu  Cu19  1  0.53434200  0.53434200  0.38206900  1.0
  Cu  Cu20  1  0.05875100  0.05875100  0.54859100  1.0
  Cu  Cu21  1  0.28343200  0.28343200  0.03647200  1.0
  P  P22  1  0.60597300  0.60597300  0.96147200  1.0
  P  P23  1  0.61994200  0.61994200  0.49608000  1.0
  P  P24  1  0.75117100  0.75117100  0.18664900  1.0
  P  P25  1  0.37589400  0.37589400  0.50183400  1.0
  P  P26  1  0.39402700  0.39402700  0.03852800  1.0
  P  P27  1  0.99063900  0.99063900  0.73315900  1.0
  P  P28  1  0.24882900  0.24882900  0.81335100  1.0
  P  P29  1  0.00936100  0.00936100  0.26684100  1.0
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