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Mg2Si3

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1072992 · Space group: P-1 (#2)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg2Si3
MP-ID
mp-1072992
Elements
2
Sites
10
Density
2.4880
g/cm³
Volume
177.36
ų
Cell a
2.9822
Å
Cell b
7.8529
Å
Cell c
8.0829
Å
α Angle
110.20
°
β Angle
93.25
°
γ Angle
89.38
°
Space Group
P-1
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
11.68 7.5737 2.6 (0,0,1)
12.01 7.3697 17.8 (0,1,0)
13.57 6.5267 3.9 (0,1,-1)
19.49 4.5541 1.4 (0,1,1)
22.91 3.8825 1.3 (0,2,-1)
24.15 3.6848 5.1 (0,2,0)
30.42 2.9384 1.4 (0,2,1)
31.67 2.8257 9.6 (1,0,-1)
32.54 2.7517 12.9 (1,1,0)
32.55 2.7510 1.2 (1,1,-1)
32.94 2.7192 12.9 (1,0,1)
34.27 2.6168 5.1 (0,3,-1)
35.49 2.5292 58.7 (0,2,-3)
35.56 2.5246 6.5 (0,0,3)
36.06 2.4905 52.4 (0,3,-2)
36.58 2.4566 26.9 (0,3,0)
36.71 2.4480 20.9 (1,1,1)
37.35 2.4074 100.0 (1,0,-2)
37.72 2.3847 2.9 (1,2,-1)
38.45 2.3410 28.3 (1,-2,1)
38.71 2.3264 11.8 (1,-2,0)
38.77 2.3226 44.8 (1,-1,2)
39.07 2.3054 48.7 (1,2,0)
39.58 2.2771 51.8 (0,2,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.23359
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.67379
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2988
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.7164
eV/atom
Volume/atom
17.74
ų
c/a Ratio
2.7104

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0014
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000010
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
0.467
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-1072992
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg2Si3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1072992, 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   2.98219500
_cell_length_b   7.85290525
_cell_length_c   8.08285944
_cell_angle_alpha   110.19818377
_cell_angle_beta   93.24892199
_cell_angle_gamma   89.37697889
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg2Si3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg4 Si6'
_cell_volume   177.35778311
_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  0.97484300  0.20095200  0.00386900  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.02515700  0.79904800  0.99613100  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.12194300  0.19548500  0.59200000  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.87805700  0.80451500  0.40800000  1.0
  Si  Si4  1  0.28038000  0.58367600  0.61996200  1.0
  Si  Si5  1  0.71962000  0.41632400  0.38003800  1.0
  Si  Si6  1  0.38183700  0.91938300  0.73104600  1.0
  Si  Si7  1  0.61816300  0.08061700  0.26895400  1.0
  Si  Si8  1  0.59990300  0.46448800  0.84344600  1.0
  Si  Si9  1  0.40009700  0.53551200  0.15655400  1.0
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