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Mg2Si3

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1072989 · Space group: P1 (#1)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg2Si3
MP-ID
mp-1072989
Elements
2
Sites
20
Density
2.2236
g/cm³
Volume
396.90
ų
Cell a
3.7347
Å
Cell b
5.8243
Å
Cell c
18.2666
Å
α Angle
89.55
°
β Angle
87.43
°
γ Angle
89.32
°
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
4.84 18.2478 73.6 (0,0,1)
9.69 9.1239 2.9 (0,0,2)
14.56 6.0826 20.4 (0,0,3)
15.21 5.8237 1.3 (0,1,0)
15.94 5.5598 18.3 (0,1,1)
16.01 5.5363 23.1 (0,1,-1)
18.01 4.9253 14.8 (0,1,2)
18.13 4.8928 3.1 (0,1,-2)
19.46 4.5619 2.3 (0,0,4)
21.04 4.2220 6.0 (0,1,3)
21.20 4.1913 10.8 (0,1,-3)
23.85 3.7307 12.9 (1,0,0)
24.13 3.6876 3.3 (1,0,1)
24.39 3.6496 24.6 (0,0,5)
24.57 3.6235 14.4 (1,0,-1)
24.70 3.6041 12.7 (0,1,4)
24.88 3.5786 3.3 (0,1,-4)
25.39 3.5085 39.3 (1,0,2)
26.21 3.4004 5.6 (1,0,-2)
27.48 3.2455 27.2 (1,0,3)
28.26 3.1580 3.0 (1,1,0)
28.48 3.1338 3.9 (1,1,1)
28.56 3.1251 4.1 (1,-1,0)
28.62 3.1187 58.5 (1,0,-3)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.16093
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.74645
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2261
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.7891
eV/atom
Volume/atom
19.84
ų
c/a Ratio
4.8910

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0009
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
Si · 0.600
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.400
Interstitial Fraction
0.600
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.516
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Si · 0.600

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (2)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1072989
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg2Si3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1072989, 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_Mg2Si3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.73470700
_cell_length_b   5.82426044
_cell_length_c   18.26657593
_cell_angle_alpha   89.55172016
_cell_angle_beta   87.43420998
_cell_angle_gamma   89.31978446
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg2Si3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg8 Si12'
_cell_volume   396.89596278
_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
  Mg  Mg0  1  0.18784600  0.79836900  0.19406000  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.54341700  0.12535900  0.77649100  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.20914400  0.13174400  0.06192300  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.55066200  0.87923300  0.92846600  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.57084700  0.59225300  0.72118700  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.17686200  0.26386900  0.28812300  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.15410200  0.69807000  0.56117600  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.67664300  0.46767000  0.42964500  1.0
  Si  Si8  1  0.24681700  0.62360400  0.03864700  1.0
  Si  Si9  1  0.42387800  0.36111800  0.93441900  1.0
  Si  Si10  1  0.73046800  0.53003500  0.11605400  1.0
  Si  Si11  1  0.94676600  0.41782300  0.85392300  1.0
  Si  Si12  1  0.06649000  0.90483400  0.69009000  1.0
  Si  Si13  1  0.68107500  0.97009300  0.37090900  1.0
  Si  Si14  1  0.15179200  0.23376800  0.53440600  1.0
  Si  Si15  1  0.66078500  0.00120100  0.50116400  1.0
  Si  Si16  1  0.08909600  0.29637400  0.66541000  1.0
  Si  Si17  1  0.19141200  0.73171400  0.33948500  1.0
  Si  Si18  1  0.69664500  0.16158100  0.17483600  1.0
  Si  Si19  1  0.04538000  0.81126600  0.81950500  1.0
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