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HfP

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MP-ID: mp-9953 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
HfP
MP-ID
mp-9953
Elements
2
Sites
8
Density
9.7263
g/cm³
Volume
143.04
ų
Cell a
3.6583
Å
Cell b
3.6583
Å
Cell c
12.3417
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P6_3/mmc
Point Group
6/mmm
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Bravais Lattice
hP
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 24)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
14.35 6.1708 3.0 (0,0,0,2)
28.17 3.1682 10.6 (1,-1,0,0)
28.17 3.1682 21.1 (1,0,-1,0)
28.94 3.0854 30.2 (0,0,0,4)
29.10 3.0687 23.5 (1,-1,0,1)
29.10 3.0687 47.0 (1,0,-1,1)
35.77 2.5101 100.0 (1,0,-1,3)
40.82 2.2104 10.7 (1,-1,0,4)
40.82 2.2104 21.5 (1,0,-1,4)
44.02 2.0569 1.6 (0,0,0,6)
46.65 1.9471 6.4 (1,-1,0,5)
46.65 1.9471 12.9 (1,0,-1,5)
49.85 1.8292 14.7 (2,-1,-1,0)
49.85 1.8292 14.7 (1,-2,1,0)
49.85 1.8292 14.7 (1,1,-2,0)
53.08 1.7252 4.4 (1,0,-1,6)
58.24 1.5841 1.4 (2,-2,0,0)
58.24 1.5841 1.4 (2,0,-2,0)
58.24 1.5841 1.4 (0,2,-2,0)
58.68 1.5734 17.6 (2,-1,-1,4)
58.68 1.5734 8.8 (1,1,-2,4)
58.77 1.5712 3.4 (2,-2,0,1)
58.77 1.5712 3.4 (2,0,-2,1)
58.77 1.5712 3.4 (0,2,-2,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.43119
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-28.50794
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-28.5079
eV/atom
Volume/atom
17.88
ų
c/a Ratio
3.3736

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Metal
Band Gap
0
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
147.126
GPa
GVRH
83.603
GPa
Young's Modulus E
210.868
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.261
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.760
Vickers Hardness Est.
10.751
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.835
Lame λ
91.391
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Hf · 0.500
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.500

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.624
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Hf · 0.500

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.8350
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.2610
Debye Temperature
371.0
K
Sound Velocity
3,259.2
m/s
Homogeneity
0.2610

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-9953
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of HfP were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-9953, 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_HfP
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.65832927
_cell_length_b   3.65832906
_cell_length_c   12.34166131
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00002045
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   HfP
_chemical_formula_sum   'Hf4 P4'
_cell_volume   143.04402583
_cell_formula_units_Z   4
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  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.38374004  1.0
  Hf  Hf1  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.88374004  1.0
  Hf  Hf2  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.61625996  1.0
  Hf  Hf3  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.11625996  1.0
  P  P4  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.25000000  1.0
  P  P5  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.75000000  1.0
  P  P6  1  0.00000000  -0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  P  P7  1  0.00000000  -0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
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