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Mg2Si3

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1073157 · Space group: P-1 (#2)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg2Si3
MP-ID
mp-1073157
Elements
2
Sites
10
Density
2.3433
g/cm³
Volume
188.31
ų
Cell a
4.8220
Å
Cell b
5.8832
Å
Cell c
7.3024
Å
α Angle
97.87
°
β Angle
102.37
°
γ Angle
107.59
°
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
16.19 5.4751 28.2 (0,1,0)
18.32 4.8439 14.3 (0,1,-1)
20.07 4.4249 10.9 (1,0,0)
20.66 4.2984 1.3 (1,0,-1)
21.05 4.2202 3.7 (1,-1,0)
22.73 3.9120 10.7 (0,1,1)
23.63 3.7646 11.8 (1,-1,-1)
25.66 3.4715 1.1 (1,-1,1)
27.21 3.2769 4.3 (0,1,-2)
27.99 3.1876 15.0 (1,0,-2)
28.85 3.0949 15.8 (1,1,-1)
30.00 2.9786 6.4 (1,1,0)
31.79 2.8147 6.1 (1,-1,-2)
32.01 2.7957 6.2 (1,-2,0)
32.45 2.7594 1.2 (0,2,-1)
32.71 2.7375 58.0 (0,2,0)
33.20 2.6984 2.5 (1,1,-2)
33.35 2.6863 11.6 (0,1,2)
34.87 2.5729 23.3 (1,-1,2)
35.19 2.5506 22.2 (1,-2,-1)
36.92 2.4346 54.0 (1,0,2)
37.12 2.4220 15.7 (0,2,-2)
37.83 2.3784 25.8 (0,2,1)
37.95 2.3707 25.3 (2,-1,-1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.19895
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.70843
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2641
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.7510
eV/atom
Volume/atom
18.83
ų
c/a Ratio
1.5144

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
0.491
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-1073157
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg2Si3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1073157, 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   4.82195000
_cell_length_b   5.88322366
_cell_length_c   7.30240886
_cell_angle_alpha   97.87090824
_cell_angle_beta   102.37149726
_cell_angle_gamma   107.58775322
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg2Si3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg4 Si6'
_cell_volume   188.31088361
_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  0.19323800  0.81013100  0.89570900  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.80676200  0.18986900  0.10429100  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.67689900  0.24117900  0.68681500  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.32310100  0.75882100  0.31318500  1.0
  Si  Si4  1  0.19594200  0.41733900  0.56217200  1.0
  Si  Si5  1  0.80405800  0.58266100  0.43782800  1.0
  Si  Si6  1  0.63982400  0.77726200  0.69339400  1.0
  Si  Si7  1  0.36017600  0.22273800  0.30660600  1.0
  Si  Si8  1  0.28234300  0.31391700  0.91484700  1.0
  Si  Si9  1  0.71765700  0.68608300  0.08515300  1.0
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