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Mg2Si3

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1073308 · Space group: P-1 (#2)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg2Si3
MP-ID
mp-1073308
Elements
2
Sites
10
Density
2.3713
g/cm³
Volume
186.08
ų
Cell a
4.2584
Å
Cell b
5.5385
Å
Cell c
8.4939
Å
α Angle
77.90
°
β Angle
82.46
°
γ Angle
72.27
°
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
10.68 8.2834 7.5 (0,0,1)
17.09 5.1895 3.6 (0,1,0)
18.47 4.8032 2.6 (0,1,1)
21.45 4.1417 2.1 (0,0,2)
23.71 3.7528 8.5 (1,1,0)
23.77 3.7434 3.4 (1,0,1)
24.98 3.5645 14.9 (0,1,2)
29.73 3.0046 15.4 (1,0,2)
29.92 2.9860 12.9 (0,1,-2)
31.69 2.8232 100.0 (1,-1,0)
32.02 2.7948 18.5 (1,0,-2)
32.43 2.7611 19.7 (0,0,3)
33.03 2.7117 21.0 (1,-1,-1)
33.92 2.6425 15.0 (0,1,3)
34.31 2.6137 1.8 (0,2,1)
34.57 2.5947 17.0 (0,2,0)
34.59 2.5932 28.6 (1,2,1)
35.30 2.5428 11.5 (1,1,-2)
35.36 2.5386 48.8 (1,2,0)
36.40 2.4683 20.2 (1,1,3)
37.22 2.4155 38.0 (1,2,2)
37.45 2.4016 15.6 (0,2,2)
37.70 2.3859 3.8 (1,-1,-2)
38.11 2.3615 17.7 (1,0,3)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.16637
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.74101
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2315
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.7836
eV/atom
Volume/atom
18.61
ų
c/a Ratio
1.9946

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0015
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
0.512
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-1073308
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg2Si3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1073308, 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   4.25838700
_cell_length_b   5.53847412
_cell_length_c   8.49390429
_cell_angle_alpha   77.89677246
_cell_angle_beta   82.46148230
_cell_angle_gamma   72.26875824
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg2Si3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg4 Si6'
_cell_volume   186.08218895
_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  0.34418500  0.81877400  0.92692000  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.65581500  0.18122600  0.07308000  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.72785000  0.20276200  0.69884200  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.27215000  0.79723800  0.30115800  1.0
  Si  Si4  1  0.45286500  0.84481200  0.61199100  1.0
  Si  Si5  1  0.96853100  0.38552200  0.38256900  1.0
  Si  Si6  1  0.03146900  0.61447800  0.61743100  1.0
  Si  Si7  1  0.54713500  0.15518800  0.38800900  1.0
  Si  Si8  1  0.12848000  0.37384800  0.89075000  1.0
  Si  Si9  1  0.87152000  0.62615200  0.10925000  1.0
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