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HfNiSn

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MP-ID: mp-924128 · Space group: F-43m (#216)

Basic Information

Formula
HfNiSn
MP-ID
mp-924128
Elements
3
Sites
3
Density
10.5773
g/cm³
Volume
55.87
ų
Cell a
4.2911
Å
Cell b
4.2911
Å
Cell c
4.2911
Å
α Angle
60.00
°
β Angle
60.00
°
γ Angle
60.00
°
Space Group
F-43m
Point Group
-43m
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 20)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
25.42 3.5037 8.5 (1,0,0)
25.42 3.5037 8.5 (0,1,0)
29.44 3.0343 63.7 (1,1,0)
42.12 2.1456 100.0 (1,0,-1)
42.12 2.1456 20.0 (1,2,1)
49.84 1.8297 4.5 (1,1,-1)
49.84 1.8297 3.2 (1,2,0)
52.22 1.7518 4.5 (2,0,0)
52.22 1.7518 9.1 (0,2,0)
52.22 1.7518 4.5 (2,2,2)
61.08 1.5171 13.4 (2,0,2)
61.08 1.5171 6.7 (2,2,0)
67.25 1.3922 1.2 (2,0,-1)
67.25 1.3922 1.2 (0,2,-1)
69.24 1.3570 12.2 (2,1,-1)
69.24 1.3570 12.2 (3,2,1)
76.97 1.2387 13.7 (2,-1,-1)
76.97 1.2387 13.7 (1,1,-2)
76.97 1.2387 13.7 (3,3,2)
82.61 1.1679 1.2 (3,2,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.63073
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-7.21303
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-27.9793
eV/atom
Volume/atom
18.62
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Non-metal
Band Gap
0.387
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
127.878
GPa
GVRH
77.933
GPa
Young's Modulus E
194.323
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.247
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.641
Vickers Hardness Est.
11.324
GPa
Ductility
Ductile
Anisotropy
0.017
Lame λ
75.923
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Hf · 0.333
Element Family
5d-TM
Solute Fraction
0.667
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.0170
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.2470
Debye Temperature
338.3
K
Sound Velocity
3,012.3
m/s
Homogeneity
0.2470

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-924128
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of HfNiSn were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-924128, 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_HfNiSn
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.29111286
_cell_length_b   4.29111233
_cell_length_c   4.29111276
_cell_angle_alpha   60.00000458
_cell_angle_beta   60.00000863
_cell_angle_gamma   60.00001091
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   HfNiSn
_chemical_formula_sum   'Hf1 Ni1 Sn1'
_cell_volume   55.87207864
_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
  Hf  Hf0  1  0.00000000  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  Ni  Ni1  1  0.25000000  0.25000000  0.25000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn2  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
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