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YGe

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MP-ID: mp-9971 · Space group: Cmcm (#63)

Basic Information

Formula
YGe
MP-ID
mp-9971
Elements
2
Sites
4
Density
5.9078
g/cm³
Volume
90.81
ų
Cell a
3.9546
Å
Cell b
4.2826
Å
Cell c
5.7739
Å
α Angle
111.77
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Cmcm
Point Group
mmm
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oC
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
16.53 5.3622 7.2 (0,0,1)
28.04 3.1827 5.1 (1,0,1)
31.91 2.8043 73.6 (1,1,0)
31.91 2.8043 73.6 (1,1,-1)
32.63 2.7444 17.7 (0,1,1)
32.63 2.7444 17.7 (0,1,-2)
33.42 2.6811 43.8 (0,0,2)
39.99 2.2546 100.0 (1,1,1)
40.66 2.2192 29.2 (1,0,2)
42.20 2.1413 40.1 (0,2,-1)
45.89 1.9773 31.4 (2,0,0)
47.40 1.9178 2.5 (0,1,2)
53.07 1.7256 7.0 (1,1,2)
54.87 1.6732 10.3 (0,2,1)
54.87 1.6732 10.3 (0,2,-3)
56.50 1.6288 6.9 (1,0,3)
57.44 1.6043 6.7 (2,1,1)
57.44 1.6043 6.7 (2,1,-2)
57.95 1.5913 17.3 (2,0,2)
60.04 1.5409 9.0 (1,2,1)
60.04 1.5409 9.0 (1,2,-3)
64.10 1.4527 22.5 (2,2,-1)
64.61 1.4425 18.5 (0,1,3)
68.11 1.3766 1.7 (2,1,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.97600
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-18.06879
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-18.0688
eV/atom
Volume/atom
22.70
ų
c/a Ratio
1.4601

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
78.140
GPa
GVRH
54.513
GPa
Young's Modulus E
132.684
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.217
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.433
Vickers Hardness Est.
10.612
GPa
Ductility
Ductile
Anisotropy
0.799
Lame λ
41.798
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Y · 0.500
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

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

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.7990
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.2170
Debye Temperature
353.2
K
Sound Velocity
3,359.7
m/s
Homogeneity
0.2170

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-9971
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of YGe were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-9971, 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_YGe
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.95459903
_cell_length_b   4.28256002
_cell_length_c   5.77392987
_cell_angle_alpha   111.76823579
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   YGe
_chemical_formula_sum   'Y2 Ge2'
_cell_volume   90.81318770
_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
  Y  Y0  1  0.25000000  0.86139416  0.72278831  1.0
  Y  Y1  1  0.75000000  0.13860584  0.27721169  1.0
  Ge  Ge2  1  0.25000000  0.58438231  0.16876463  1.0
  Ge  Ge3  1  0.75000000  0.41561769  0.83123537  1.0
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