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MgSiN2

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MP-ID: mp-1017514 · Space group: R-3m (#166)

Basic Information

Formula
MgSiN2
MP-ID
mp-1017514
Elements
3
Sites
4
Density
3.8723
g/cm³
Volume
34.48
ų
Cell a
2.8515
Å
Cell b
2.8515
Å
Cell c
5.1657
Å
α Angle
73.98
°
β Angle
73.98
°
γ Angle
60.00
°
Space Group
R-3m
Point Group
-3m
Crystal System
Trigonal
Bravais Lattice
hR
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 20)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
18.12 4.8963 12.5 (0,0,1)
36.71 2.4482 13.7 (0,0,2)
38.46 2.3407 20.1 (1,0,1)
38.46 2.3407 10.1 (1,1,0)
44.20 2.0492 100.0 (1,0,-1)
44.20 2.0492 50.0 (1,1,2)
57.65 1.5991 2.4 (1,1,3)
63.09 1.4735 27.6 (1,0,3)
63.09 1.4735 13.8 (1,1,-2)
65.46 1.4258 13.8 (1,-1,0)
65.46 1.4258 27.6 (2,1,1)
75.27 1.2624 8.4 (1,1,4)
77.47 1.2321 4.3 (1,-1,2)
77.47 1.2321 4.3 (2,1,3)
77.47 1.2321 4.3 (2,1,-1)
78.07 1.2241 6.1 (0,0,4)
78.56 1.2177 3.7 (2,0,0)
78.56 1.2177 1.8 (2,2,2)
82.40 1.1704 13.2 (2,0,2)
82.40 1.1704 6.6 (2,2,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.06345
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-6.99654
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2826
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-6.8160
eV/atom
Volume/atom
8.62
ų
c/a Ratio
1.8115

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Non-metal
Band Gap
4.180
eV
Direct Gap
No
CBM
N/A
eV

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0000
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
222.992
GPa
GVRH
171.341
GPa
Young's Modulus E
409.213
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.194
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.301
Vickers Hardness Est.
26.782
GPa
Ductility
Ductile
Anisotropy
0.627
Lame λ
108.765
GPa

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
N · 0.500
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.750
Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.6270
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.1940
Debye Temperature
1,065.3
K
Sound Velocity
7,339.0
m/s
Homogeneity
0.1940

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (3)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1017514
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of MgSiN2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1017514, 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_MgSiN2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   2.85152539
_cell_length_b   2.85152539
_cell_length_c   5.16567483
_cell_angle_alpha   73.97795788
_cell_angle_beta   73.97795788
_cell_angle_gamma   60.00001422
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   MgSiN2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg1 Si1 N2'
_cell_volume   34.47891383
_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
  Mg  Mg0  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Si  Si1  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  N  N2  1  0.76333700  0.76333700  0.70998900  1.0
  N  N3  1  0.23666300  0.23666300  0.29001100  1.0
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