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MgSi

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1073780 · Space group: P-1 (#2)

Basic Information

Formula
MgSi
MP-ID
mp-1073780
Elements
2
Sites
12
Density
2.3788
g/cm³
Volume
219.43
ų
Cell a
5.5191
Å
Cell b
5.6954
Å
Cell c
7.6290
Å
α Angle
96.65
°
β Angle
95.20
°
γ Angle
111.43
°
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
11.80 7.4991 1.7 (0,0,1)
16.94 5.2330 1.3 (0,1,0)
17.44 5.0843 6.2 (1,0,0)
19.06 4.6566 5.3 (0,1,-1)
19.64 4.5208 6.4 (1,0,-1)
22.22 4.0006 1.3 (0,1,1)
22.45 3.9596 8.2 (1,-1,1)
26.94 3.3099 5.9 (0,1,-2)
27.45 3.2489 1.1 (1,0,-2)
31.50 2.8397 1.3 (0,1,2)
31.62 2.8297 9.4 (1,0,2)
32.80 2.7304 11.1 (2,-1,0)
33.11 2.7057 2.8 (1,-2,1)
33.95 2.6403 5.4 (1,1,-2)
34.15 2.6259 5.1 (2,-1,-1)
34.27 2.6165 19.0 (0,2,0)
34.44 2.6039 40.0 (0,2,-1)
35.25 2.5462 11.4 (1,-2,-1)
35.31 2.5421 23.1 (2,0,0)
35.62 2.5202 2.9 (2,0,-1)
35.78 2.5093 17.5 (2,-1,1)
35.93 2.4997 100.0 (0,0,3)
37.29 2.4111 2.4 (0,1,-3)
37.75 2.3829 17.6 (1,0,-3)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.08383
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.44406
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.1653
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.4796
eV/atom
Volume/atom
18.29
ų
c/a Ratio
1.3823

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0004
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
Mg · 0.500
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.500
Interstitial Fraction
0.500
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.724
Family
Mg-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Mg · 0.500

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (2)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1073780
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of MgSi were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1073780, 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_MgSi
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.51904800
_cell_length_b   5.69542565
_cell_length_c   7.62898421
_cell_angle_alpha   96.64643973
_cell_angle_beta   95.19749989
_cell_angle_gamma   111.42731090
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   MgSi
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg6 Si6'
_cell_volume   219.42786477
_cell_formula_units_Z   6
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  0.40246300  0.97453600  0.68562100  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.73718800  0.79613100  0.97650800  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.59753700  0.02546400  0.31437900  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.18866900  0.48285100  0.35731200  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.26281200  0.20386900  0.02349200  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.81133100  0.51714900  0.64268800  1.0
  Si  Si6  1  0.92213300  0.05468200  0.64029000  1.0
  Si  Si7  1  0.80217200  0.31648600  0.01326800  1.0
  Si  Si8  1  0.19782800  0.68351400  0.98673200  1.0
  Si  Si9  1  0.29952200  0.46304900  0.71980500  1.0
  Si  Si10  1  0.07786700  0.94531800  0.35971000  1.0
  Si  Si11  1  0.70047800  0.53695100  0.28019500  1.0
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