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Nb3Si

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1004 · Space group: Pm-3m (#221)

Basic Information

Formula
Nb3Si
MP-ID
mp-1004
Elements
2
Sites
4
Density
7.4799
g/cm³
Volume
68.11
ų
Cell a
4.0839
Å
Cell b
4.0839
Å
Cell c
4.0839
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Pm-3m
Point Group
m-3m
Crystal System
Cubic
Bravais Lattice
cP
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
0.5236

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 13)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
21.76 4.0839 14.4 (1,0,0)
30.97 2.8877 12.0 (1,1,0)
38.17 2.3578 100.0 (1,1,1)
44.36 2.0419 48.4 (2,0,0)
49.94 1.8264 6.2 (2,1,0)
55.08 1.6672 4.6 (2,1,1)
64.54 1.4439 30.8 (2,2,0)
68.99 1.3613 2.8 (2,2,1)
73.30 1.2914 1.9 (3,1,0)
77.52 1.2313 35.8 (3,1,1)
81.68 1.1789 10.4 (2,2,2)
85.79 1.1327 1.2 (3,2,0)
89.87 1.0915 2.2 (3,2,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.26257
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-21.00657
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2196
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-9.1656
eV/atom
Volume/atom
17.03
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0046
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000070
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Nb · 0.750
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.250
Interstitial Fraction
0.250
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.785
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Nb · 0.750

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1004
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Nb3Si were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1004, 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_Nb3Si
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.08386900
_cell_length_b   4.08386900
_cell_length_c   4.08386900
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Nb3Si
_chemical_formula_sum   'Nb3 Si1'
_cell_volume   68.11071005
_cell_formula_units_Z   1
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
  Nb  Nb0  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Nb  Nb1  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Nb  Nb2  1  0.50000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Si  Si3  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
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