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MgSi

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1073823 · Space group: P-1 (#2)

Basic Information

Formula
MgSi
MP-ID
mp-1073823
Elements
2
Sites
12
Density
2.3749
g/cm³
Volume
219.79
ų
Cell a
4.5166
Å
Cell b
5.4283
Å
Cell c
9.9371
Å
α Angle
93.62
°
β Angle
102.57
°
γ Angle
110.71
°
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
9.23 9.5838 18.2 (0,0,1)
17.68 5.0175 2.3 (0,1,0)
18.52 4.7919 14.6 (0,0,2)
23.03 3.8626 1.8 (1,-1,-1)
23.62 3.7662 10.1 (0,1,-2)
24.75 3.5978 4.1 (1,0,-2)
25.28 3.5237 2.8 (1,-1,1)
30.79 2.9043 1.0 (0,1,-3)
32.01 2.7963 19.1 (1,1,-1)
33.10 2.7064 14.0 (1,1,0)
33.66 2.6629 3.4 (1,1,-2)
34.17 2.6239 19.2 (1,-2,0)
35.43 2.5338 12.5 (1,-2,-1)
35.51 2.5278 3.0 (1,-2,1)
35.56 2.5249 14.8 (0,1,3)
35.57 2.5237 2.3 (0,2,-1)
35.79 2.5087 29.3 (0,2,0)
36.72 2.4475 61.8 (1,1,1)
37.84 2.3776 60.2 (0,2,-2)
38.31 2.3495 97.8 (1,-1,3)
38.36 2.3465 100.0 (1,0,-4)
38.46 2.3405 1.2 (0,2,1)
39.06 2.3061 50.1 (1,-2,-2)
40.02 2.2528 99.5 (2,-1,-1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.14226
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.38564
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2237
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.4211
eV/atom
Volume/atom
18.32
ų
c/a Ratio
2.2001

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0035
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000020
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
0.685
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-1073823
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of MgSi were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1073823, 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   4.51659100
_cell_length_b   5.42829522
_cell_length_c   9.93711230
_cell_angle_alpha   93.62204642
_cell_angle_beta   102.57385855
_cell_angle_gamma   110.70640004
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   MgSi
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg6 Si6'
_cell_volume   219.79239595
_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  0.54464000  0.67388500  0.38671100  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.45536000  0.32611500  0.61328900  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.22589600  0.62306500  0.82318500  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.77410400  0.37693500  0.17681500  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.84102500  0.97349100  0.71278700  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.15897500  0.02650900  0.28721300  1.0
  Si  Si6  1  0.42402700  0.74352700  0.11103900  1.0
  Si  Si7  1  0.13816800  0.24158000  0.00910800  1.0
  Si  Si8  1  0.83676500  0.27025400  0.44120700  1.0
  Si  Si9  1  0.16323500  0.72974600  0.55879300  1.0
  Si  Si10  1  0.57597300  0.25647300  0.88896100  1.0
  Si  Si11  1  0.86183200  0.75842000  0.99089200  1.0
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