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Mg2Si3

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1072996 · Space group: P1 (#1)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg2Si3
MP-ID
mp-1072996
Elements
2
Sites
20
Density
2.4028
g/cm³
Volume
367.29
ų
Cell a
3.5524
Å
Cell b
6.0692
Å
Cell c
17.9801
Å
α Angle
94.85
°
β Angle
94.40
°
γ Angle
107.00
°
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
9.93 8.9070 7.9 (0,0,2)
15.36 5.7674 8.2 (0,1,0)
15.61 5.6768 4.9 (0,1,-1)
16.68 5.3151 8.1 (0,1,1)
17.36 5.1097 33.9 (0,1,-2)
19.25 4.6109 2.5 (0,1,2)
19.94 4.4535 3.8 (0,0,4)
20.23 4.3906 15.7 (0,1,-3)
23.83 3.7333 10.6 (0,1,-4)
24.99 3.5628 1.1 (0,0,5)
26.26 3.3937 3.3 (1,-1,0)
26.33 3.3853 1.1 (1,0,-1)
26.39 3.3779 1.8 (1,0,0)
26.54 3.3591 3.5 (1,-1,-1)
27.39 3.2559 7.5 (1,0,1)
27.74 3.2154 11.6 (1,-1,-2)
28.53 3.1290 4.9 (1,-1,2)
28.99 3.0803 6.0 (1,0,-3)
29.26 3.0525 7.6 (1,0,2)
29.78 2.9998 8.9 (1,-1,-3)
30.10 2.9690 26.6 (0,0,6)
30.85 2.8984 4.1 (0,2,-1)
30.88 2.8958 3.2 (1,-1,3)
30.95 2.8896 7.3 (0,1,5)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.18295
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.72443
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2481
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.7670
eV/atom
Volume/atom
18.36
ų
c/a Ratio
5.0615

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
0.501
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-1072996
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg2Si3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1072996, 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   3.55235000
_cell_length_b   6.06918544
_cell_length_c   17.98006139
_cell_angle_alpha   94.84886365
_cell_angle_beta   94.39972247
_cell_angle_gamma   106.99883422
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg2Si3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg8 Si12'
_cell_volume   367.28655951
_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  0.72486800  0.13671800  0.20245600  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.82690600  0.73752000  0.80479700  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.46665400  0.81578400  0.05534000  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.08673900  0.06796800  0.94660700  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.06884700  0.34503100  0.69690400  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.46280200  0.53800400  0.29750300  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.09306600  0.56168700  0.54598300  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.73569000  0.87482600  0.45384000  1.0
  Si  Si8  1  0.73613800  0.30399400  0.05193400  1.0
  Si  Si9  1  0.80241600  0.56669300  0.94963700  1.0
  Si  Si10  1  0.34777500  0.44832100  0.14174500  1.0
  Si  Si11  1  0.19597200  0.42272800  0.85735300  1.0
  Si  Si12  1  0.35008300  0.96180200  0.67827500  1.0
  Si  Si13  1  0.16926300  0.91824000  0.31564100  1.0
  Si  Si14  1  0.40343300  0.13691000  0.55376300  1.0
  Si  Si15  1  0.45280900  0.37268600  0.44101600  1.0
  Si  Si16  1  0.70716200  0.69271600  0.65730300  1.0
  Si  Si17  1  0.83335600  0.21753500  0.35488400  1.0
  Si  Si18  1  0.01157200  0.74969900  0.18168300  1.0
  Si  Si19  1  0.52426100  0.13115900  0.81322500  1.0
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