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BeC2

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MP-ID: mp-1001023 · Space group: P4_2/mnm (#136)

Basic Information

Formula
BeC2
MP-ID
mp-1001023
Elements
2
Sites
6
Density
1.8785
g/cm³
Volume
58.40
ų
Cell a
3.3602
Å
Cell b
3.3602
Å
Cell c
5.1724
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
P4_2/mnm
Point Group
4/mmm
Crystal System
Tetragonal
Bravais Lattice
tP
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
-

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 17)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
31.76 2.8178 49.9 (1,0,1)
34.69 2.5862 100.0 (0,0,2)
37.87 2.3761 48.7 (1,1,0)
41.84 2.1591 35.4 (1,1,1)
52.28 1.7497 30.0 (1,1,2)
54.63 1.6801 1.2 (2,0,0)
60.34 1.5340 2.8 (1,0,3)
61.73 1.5027 13.7 (2,1,0)
64.58 1.4431 7.8 (2,1,1)
66.35 1.4089 1.6 (2,0,2)
67.07 1.3955 5.5 (1,1,3)
72.79 1.2993 15.1 (2,1,2)
73.19 1.2931 6.6 (0,0,4)
83.49 1.1579 9.4 (2,2,1)
85.49 1.1358 6.7 (1,1,4)
85.77 1.1328 3.9 (2,1,3)
89.53 1.0947 11.9 (3,0,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.84922
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-6.55124
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.9645
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-6.5512
eV/atom
Volume/atom
9.73
ų
c/a Ratio
1.5393

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Non-metal
Band Gap
1.670
eV
Direct Gap
No
CBM
N/A
eV

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0001
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
81.201
GPa
GVRH
44.943
GPa
Young's Modulus E
113.828
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.266
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.807
Vickers Hardness Est.
6.274
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
9.004
Lame λ
51.239
GPa

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
C · 0.667
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.667
Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
9.0040
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.2660
Debye Temperature
758.5
K
Sound Velocity
5,440.9
m/s
Homogeneity
0.2660

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1001023
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of BeC2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1001023, 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_BeC2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.36023800
_cell_length_b   3.36023800
_cell_length_c   5.17235300
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   BeC2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Be2 C4'
_cell_volume   58.40206918
_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
  Be  Be0  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Be  Be1  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  C  C2  1  0.86783200  0.86783200  0.00000000  1.0
  C  C3  1  0.63216800  0.36783200  0.50000000  1.0
  C  C4  1  0.13216800  0.13216800  0.00000000  1.0
  C  C5  1  0.36783200  0.63216800  0.50000000  1.0
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