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MP-ID: mp-1045943 · Space group: P1 (#1)

Basic Information

Formula
ZnSnO2
MP-ID
mp-1045943
Elements
3
Sites
16
Density
5.2609
g/cm³
Volume
272.86
ų
Cell a
3.1552
Å
Cell b
8.6013
Å
Cell c
10.8890
Å
α Angle
108.82
°
β Angle
95.75
°
γ Angle
98.81
°
Space Group
P1
Point Group
1
Crystal System
Triclinic
Bravais Lattice
aP
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
8.69 10.1744 100.0 (0,0,1)
11.08 7.9821 10.2 (0,1,0)
11.50 7.6941 70.6 (0,1,-1)
16.30 5.4378 69.8 (0,1,1)
20.93 4.2442 20.9 (0,2,-1)
22.27 3.9910 3.1 (0,2,0)
23.12 3.8470 14.8 (0,2,-2)
23.75 3.7460 3.5 (0,1,2)
24.74 3.5980 37.5 (0,1,-3)
26.28 3.3915 89.0 (0,0,3)
26.65 3.3451 10.3 (0,2,1)
28.07 3.1791 16.1 (0,2,-3)
28.93 3.0859 3.2 (1,0,-1)
28.96 3.0828 5.3 (1,-1,0)
29.01 3.0778 1.4 (1,0,0)
30.53 2.9282 9.5 (1,-1,1)
31.47 2.8423 15.5 (1,0,-2)
31.69 2.8235 10.2 (1,0,1)
31.70 2.8225 14.4 (0,3,-1)
32.02 2.7948 31.7 (0,1,3)
32.06 2.7920 66.0 (1,1,-1)
32.16 2.7829 5.8 (0,3,-2)
32.94 2.7189 7.0 (0,2,2)
33.07 2.7090 82.5 (1,-2,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.48308
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-5.27439
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2272
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-4.9309
eV/atom
Volume/atom
17.05
ų
c/a Ratio
3.4511

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Metal
Band Gap
0
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

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
O · 0.500
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
Composite Radar (normalized)
Element-Class Share
Mix Entropy ΔS/R
1.0397
HEA criterion (>1.0 = high entropy)
Mix Entropy ΔS
8.6442
J/mol·K
Ω Parameter
5.6507
Ω > 1.1 favors solid solution
Atomic Size Mismatch δr
41.171%
δr < 6.6% favors single-phase solid solution
Electronegativity Diff Δχ
0.8248
smaller = more stable mixing
VEC
6.000
valence electron concentration, affects phase stability
Mix Enthalpy ΔH_mix
0.500
kJ/mol; negative = exothermic mixing
Entropy Norm
0.9464
SS Former
0
Phase Tendency
IM

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (2)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1045943
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of ZnSnO2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1045943, 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_ZnSnO2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.15521500
_cell_length_b   8.60131788
_cell_length_c   10.88897944
_cell_angle_alpha   108.81686226
_cell_angle_beta   95.74677543
_cell_angle_gamma   98.81489837
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   ZnSnO2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Zn4 Sn4 O8'
_cell_volume   272.86183954
_cell_formula_units_Z   4
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
  Zn  Zn0  1  0.45776300  0.20315300  0.81172800  1.0
  Zn  Zn1  1  0.58953400  0.82663500  0.20296200  1.0
  Zn  Zn2  1  0.15118700  0.11513800  0.12591300  1.0
  Zn  Zn3  1  0.87312300  0.91502000  0.89068800  1.0
  Sn  Sn4  1  0.21708500  0.55959700  0.88438100  1.0
  Sn  Sn5  1  0.34660000  0.16206200  0.45316100  1.0
  Sn  Sn6  1  0.71581100  0.86728700  0.56220500  1.0
  Sn  Sn7  1  0.80360400  0.47075600  0.13351100  1.0
  O  O8  1  0.40525900  0.61389500  0.24200900  1.0
  O  O9  1  0.28980100  0.76236200  0.83138700  1.0
  O  O10  1  0.73380900  0.26771700  0.18616700  1.0
  O  O11  1  0.61749000  0.41727400  0.77545600  1.0
  O  O12  1  0.80934800  0.65658800  0.03202700  1.0
  O  O13  1  0.87800500  0.05418500  0.76464100  1.0
  O  O14  1  0.20684700  0.37465000  0.98553300  1.0
  O  O15  1  0.17108300  0.97570400  0.25134600  1.0
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