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HgBr3

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1184720 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
HgBr3
MP-ID
mp-1184720
Elements
2
Sites
8
Density
5.4908
g/cm³
Volume
266.31
ų
Cell a
8.9452
Å
Cell b
8.9452
Å
Cell c
3.8431
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
No
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
11.42 7.7468 55.2 (1,0,-1,0)
19.85 4.4726 26.9 (2,-1,-1,0)
22.96 3.8734 43.3 (2,0,-2,0)
25.88 3.4428 6.5 (1,0,-1,1)
32.83 2.7281 100.0 (2,0,-2,1)
34.74 2.5823 3.2 (3,0,-3,0)
38.66 2.3291 28.7 (3,-1,-2,1)
40.33 2.2363 28.0 (4,-2,-2,0)
42.05 2.1486 8.1 (4,-1,-3,0)
42.16 2.1434 10.3 (3,0,-3,1)
46.91 1.9367 2.7 (4,0,-4,0)
47.31 1.9216 9.4 (0,0,0,2)
48.54 1.8754 13.6 (4,-1,-3,1)
48.83 1.8651 3.2 (1,0,-1,2)
51.42 1.7772 9.3 (5,-2,-3,0)
51.78 1.7655 4.7 (2,-1,-1,2)
52.94 1.7295 18.0 (4,0,-4,1)
53.21 1.7214 8.8 (2,0,-2,2)
54.26 1.6905 6.1 (5,-1,-4,0)
59.76 1.5474 3.4 (5,-1,-4,1)
60.01 1.5416 1.5 (3,0,-3,2)
62.28 1.4909 5.8 (6,-3,-3,0)
63.55 1.4640 2.9 (6,-2,-4,0)
63.87 1.4574 14.4 (4,-2,-2,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.46900
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-1.77413
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.1526
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-1.3736
eV/atom
Volume/atom
33.29
ų
c/a Ratio
0.4296

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.3104
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.001170
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Br · 0.750
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.250
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.540
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Br · 0.750

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1184720
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of HgBr3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1184720, 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_HgBr3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   8.94517989
_cell_length_b   8.94517989
_cell_length_c   3.84314100
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99999922
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   HgBr3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Hg2 Br6'
_cell_volume   266.31468305
_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
  Hg  Hg0  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.75000000  1.0
  Hg  Hg1  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.25000000  1.0
  Br  Br2  1  0.19666500  0.39332900  0.25000000  1.0
  Br  Br3  1  0.60667100  0.80333500  0.25000000  1.0
  Br  Br4  1  0.19666500  0.80333500  0.25000000  1.0
  Br  Br5  1  0.80333500  0.60667100  0.75000000  1.0
  Br  Br6  1  0.39332900  0.19666500  0.75000000  1.0
  Br  Br7  1  0.80333500  0.19666500  0.75000000  1.0
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