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Mo

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MP-ID: mp-1066523 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
Mo
MP-ID
mp-1066523
Elements
1
Sites
4
Density
10.1125
g/cm³
Volume
63.02
ų
Cell a
2.8176
Å
Cell b
2.8176
Å
Cell c
9.1657
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P6_3/mmc
Point Group
6/mmm
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Bravais Lattice
hP
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
0.7405

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
36.83 2.4401 4.0 (1,-1,0,0)
36.83 2.4401 8.1 (1,0,-1,0)
38.17 2.3580 22.0 (1,-1,0,1)
38.17 2.3580 43.9 (1,0,-1,1)
39.32 2.2914 53.7 (0,0,0,4)
41.95 2.1538 50.0 (1,-1,0,2)
41.95 2.1538 100.0 (1,0,-1,2)
47.70 1.9066 11.3 (1,-1,0,3)
47.70 1.9066 22.6 (1,0,-1,3)
54.97 1.6704 2.4 (1,-1,0,4)
54.97 1.6704 4.9 (1,0,-1,4)
63.47 1.4656 14.1 (1,0,-1,5)
66.35 1.4088 21.9 (2,-1,-1,0)
66.35 1.4088 11.0 (1,1,-2,0)
73.08 1.2948 9.3 (1,-1,0,6)
73.08 1.2948 18.7 (1,0,-1,6)
79.20 1.2094 2.5 (2,-2,0,1)
79.20 1.2094 5.1 (2,0,-2,1)
79.94 1.2001 26.3 (2,-1,-1,4)
79.94 1.2001 13.2 (1,1,-2,4)
81.67 1.1790 7.0 (2,-2,0,2)
81.67 1.1790 14.1 (2,0,-2,2)
83.85 1.1538 6.6 (1,0,-1,7)
84.58 1.1457 5.8 (0,0,0,8)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.44213
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-25.62985
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.4421
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-10.4035
eV/atom
Volume/atom
15.75
ų
c/a Ratio
3.2530

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0059
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000090
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Mo · 1.000
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.000
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.583
Family
Pure Metal
Matrix Element
Mo · 1.000

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1066523
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mo were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1066523, 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_Mo
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   2.81758682
_cell_length_b   2.81758682
_cell_length_c   9.16570100
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   120.00001925
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mo
_chemical_formula_sum   Mo4
_cell_volume   63.01600216
_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
  Mo  Mo0  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo1  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo2  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.25000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo3  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.75000000  1.0
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