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MgCd2

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1039204 · Space group: C2/m (#12)

Basic Information

Formula
MgCd2
MP-ID
mp-1039204
Elements
2
Sites
6
Density
6.4785
g/cm³
Volume
127.71
ų
Cell a
6.0530
Å
Cell b
6.0530
Å
Cell c
7.4931
Å
α Angle
72.04
°
β Angle
72.04
°
γ Angle
29.39
°
Space Group
C2/m
Point Group
2/m
Crystal System
Monoclinic
Bravais Lattice
mC
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 24)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
12.46 7.1021 47.4 (0,0,1)
15.97 5.5495 39.8 (1,1,0)
23.28 3.8216 31.9 (1,1,-1)
25.08 3.5511 1.4 (0,0,2)
25.10 3.5484 18.2 (1,1,2)
30.19 2.9600 3.3 (1,0,0)
30.63 2.9191 3.4 (2,2,1)
31.75 2.8186 22.2 (1,0,1)
32.26 2.7748 1.5 (2,2,0)
33.78 2.6533 56.8 (1,0,-1)
34.04 2.6341 16.1 (1,1,-2)
34.08 2.6309 93.8 (2,2,2)
36.20 2.4817 7.3 (1,1,3)
37.59 2.3929 20.3 (2,1,1)
37.88 2.3752 100.0 (1,0,2)
38.01 2.3674 57.5 (0,0,3)
38.08 2.3631 96.9 (2,1,0)
38.41 2.3437 56.1 (2,2,-1)
41.34 2.1842 12.9 (1,0,-2)
41.36 2.1830 1.3 (2,1,2)
41.51 2.1757 3.9 (2,2,3)
46.24 1.9633 1.1 (1,1,-3)
46.63 1.9480 6.4 (3,3,1)
47.59 1.9108 2.4 (2,2,-2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.00378
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-1.18728
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0593
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-14.8373
eV/atom
Volume/atom
21.29
ų
c/a Ratio
1.2379

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

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Shared across all datasets
Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Cd · 0.667
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

TRA
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.663
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Cd · 0.667

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1039204
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of MgCd2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1039204, 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_MgCd2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.05303166
_cell_length_b   6.05303166
_cell_length_c   7.49304520
_cell_angle_alpha   72.03975012
_cell_angle_beta   72.03975012
_cell_angle_gamma   29.39230809
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   MgCd2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg2 Cd4'
_cell_volume   127.71032562
_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
  Mg  Mg0  1  0.80750552  0.80750552  0.64192733  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.19249448  0.19249448  0.35807267  1.0
  Cd  Cd2  1  0.13815746  0.13815746  0.97819786  1.0
  Cd  Cd3  1  0.53392904  0.53392904  0.69015025  1.0
  Cd  Cd4  1  0.46607096  0.46607096  0.30984975  1.0
  Cd  Cd5  1  0.86184254  0.86184254  0.02180214  1.0
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