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CoTe2

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MP-ID: mp-9945 · Space group: Pnnm (#58)

Basic Information

Formula
CoTe2
MP-ID
mp-9945
Elements
2
Sites
6
Density
7.7926
g/cm³
Volume
133.88
ų
Cell a
3.9361
Å
Cell b
5.3221
Å
Cell c
6.3909
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Pnnm
Point Group
mmm
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oP
Stability
Yes
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
21.73 4.0898 4.0 (0,1,-1)
21.73 4.0896 4.0 (0,1,1)
26.60 3.3515 48.6 (1,0,1)
27.92 3.1955 2.3 (0,0,2)
28.20 3.1647 48.7 (1,1,0)
31.55 2.8360 100.0 (1,1,-1)
31.55 2.8360 100.0 (1,1,1)
32.69 2.7396 80.1 (0,1,-2)
32.69 2.7395 80.1 (0,1,2)
33.68 2.6611 35.5 (0,2,0)
36.58 2.4566 4.8 (0,2,-1)
36.58 2.4566 4.8 (0,2,1)
40.10 2.2486 5.0 (1,1,-2)
40.10 2.2485 5.0 (1,1,2)
43.42 2.0840 57.2 (1,2,-1)
43.42 2.0840 57.2 (1,2,1)
44.30 2.0449 4.6 (0,2,-2)
44.30 2.0448 4.6 (0,2,2)
45.88 1.9778 5.3 (0,1,-3)
45.88 1.9777 5.3 (0,1,3)
46.12 1.9681 49.9 (2,0,0)
48.60 1.8735 62.6 (1,0,3)
50.28 1.8146 6.7 (1,2,-2)
50.28 1.8146 6.7 (1,2,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.18488
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-21.54111
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-21.5411
eV/atom
Volume/atom
22.31
ų
c/a Ratio
1.6237

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
1.9999
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.014940
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
74.058
GPa
GVRH
44.805
GPa
Young's Modulus E
111.857
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.248
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.653
Vickers Hardness Est.
7.273
GPa
Ductility
Ductile
Anisotropy
0.469
Lame λ
44.188
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Te · 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
0.703
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Te · 0.667

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.4690
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.2480
Debye Temperature
491.5
K
Sound Velocity
2,661.5
m/s
Homogeneity
0.2480

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-9945
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of CoTe2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-9945, 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_CoTe2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.93612091
_cell_length_b   5.32209599
_cell_length_c   6.39089202
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00188665
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   CoTe2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Co2 Te4'
_cell_volume   133.87904743
_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
  Co  Co0  1  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Co  Co1  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Te  Te2  1  -0.00000000  0.21977010  0.36554086  1.0
  Te  Te3  1  -0.00000000  0.78022990  0.63445914  1.0
  Te  Te4  1  0.50000000  0.71976342  0.13448736  1.0
  Te  Te5  1  0.50000000  0.28023658  0.86551264  1.0
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