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Mg2Si3

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1073438 · Space group: P-1 (#2)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg2Si3
MP-ID
mp-1073438
Elements
2
Sites
20
Density
2.1835
g/cm³
Volume
404.18
ų
Cell a
4.0793
Å
Cell b
6.2210
Å
Cell c
16.4538
Å
α Angle
80.56
°
β Angle
87.53
°
γ Angle
78.91
°
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
5.45 16.2299 16.2 (0,0,1)
10.90 8.1149 2.2 (0,0,2)
14.70 6.0273 3.8 (0,1,0)
16.39 5.4100 5.6 (0,0,3)
16.48 5.3784 1.0 (0,1,-1)
16.87 5.2545 24.5 (0,1,2)
19.69 4.5081 21.3 (0,1,-2)
20.24 4.3872 20.0 (0,1,3)
22.21 4.0028 1.5 (1,0,0)
22.95 3.8756 2.1 (1,0,-1)
23.78 3.7415 1.7 (0,1,-3)
24.30 3.6629 20.1 (1,1,1)
24.42 3.6446 4.0 (0,1,4)
25.47 3.4972 18.7 (1,1,-1)
25.56 3.4856 4.5 (1,1,2)
27.56 3.2363 1.3 (1,0,3)
27.75 3.2147 2.7 (1,1,-2)
27.88 3.1997 17.2 (1,1,3)
28.40 3.1426 5.2 (0,1,-4)
29.01 3.0784 2.3 (1,-1,0)
29.13 3.0651 6.1 (1,-1,-1)
29.27 3.0513 25.0 (0,2,1)
29.64 3.0137 19.8 (0,2,0)
29.94 2.9840 2.4 (0,2,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.22746
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.67992
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2926
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.7225
eV/atom
Volume/atom
20.21
ų
c/a Ratio
4.0335

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0008
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
0.472
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-1073438
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg2Si3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1073438, 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   4.07929100
_cell_length_b   6.22100231
_cell_length_c   16.45375134
_cell_angle_alpha   80.56209738
_cell_angle_beta   87.52867723
_cell_angle_gamma   78.90785190
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg2Si3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg8 Si12'
_cell_volume   404.17585787
_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  0.81924800  0.26672900  0.95744900  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.04200500  0.73078800  0.52740300  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.39240400  0.30596500  0.79767300  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.65196500  0.75756600  0.72208700  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.95799500  0.26921200  0.47259700  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.18075200  0.73327100  0.04255100  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.34803500  0.24243400  0.27791300  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.60759600  0.69403500  0.20232700  1.0
  Si  Si8  1  0.05429000  0.99870000  0.77813300  1.0
  Si  Si9  1  0.86450700  0.34973000  0.67967500  1.0
  Si  Si10  1  0.34978800  0.64432800  0.88268200  1.0
  Si  Si11  1  0.37439800  0.34312000  0.60420500  1.0
  Si  Si12  1  0.55047700  0.01780800  0.42725400  1.0
  Si  Si13  1  0.22401800  0.13974600  0.09697600  1.0
  Si  Si14  1  0.13549300  0.65027000  0.32032500  1.0
  Si  Si15  1  0.94571000  0.00130000  0.22186700  1.0
  Si  Si16  1  0.62560200  0.65688000  0.39579500  1.0
  Si  Si17  1  0.65021200  0.35567200  0.11731800  1.0
  Si  Si18  1  0.77598200  0.86025400  0.90302400  1.0
  Si  Si19  1  0.44952300  0.98219200  0.57274600  1.0
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