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Mg4Si7

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1074209 · Space group: P1 (#1)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg4Si7
MP-ID
mp-1074209
Elements
2
Sites
22
Density
2.4308
g/cm³
Volume
401.43
ų
Cell a
3.9490
Å
Cell b
6.9197
Å
Cell c
14.8189
Å
α Angle
92.67
°
β Angle
97.06
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
P1
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
6.02 14.6904 9.5 (0,0,1)
12.05 7.3452 5.4 (0,0,2)
12.81 6.9121 8.7 (0,1,0)
13.90 6.3707 21.4 (0,1,-1)
14.42 6.1442 2.0 (0,1,1)
18.12 4.8968 4.1 (0,0,3)
21.74 4.0873 2.0 (0,1,-3)
22.69 3.9190 1.6 (1,0,0)
22.74 3.9100 9.8 (0,1,3)
22.75 3.9082 2.6 (1,0,-1)
24.21 3.6757 14.3 (1,0,1)
24.23 3.6726 4.4 (0,0,4)
24.39 3.6490 14.2 (1,0,-2)
25.78 3.4560 9.9 (0,2,0)
26.20 3.4009 1.3 (1,1,0)
26.21 3.4000 5.7 (0,2,-1)
26.27 3.3921 1.5 (1,-1,-1)
26.95 3.3082 1.5 (0,1,-4)
27.07 3.2935 2.0 (1,0,2)
27.28 3.2686 2.2 (1,-1,1)
27.34 3.2617 3.1 (1,0,-3)
27.43 3.2512 2.0 (1,1,-2)
27.68 3.2226 1.4 (1,1,1)
27.85 3.2032 1.3 (1,-1,-2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.17638
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.86899
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2356
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.9142
eV/atom
Volume/atom
18.25
ų
c/a Ratio
3.7526

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0010
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 · 0.636
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.364
Interstitial Fraction
0.636
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.528
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Si · 0.636

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (2)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1074209
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg4Si7 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1074209, 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_Mg4Si7
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.94897900
_cell_length_b   6.91972202
_cell_length_c   14.81888106
_cell_angle_alpha   92.67182902
_cell_angle_beta   97.05650949
_cell_angle_gamma   89.99569436
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg4Si7
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg8 Si14'
_cell_volume   401.42771980
_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  0.50428400  0.81898800  0.07147300  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.71594800  0.56212200  0.49400500  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.28964800  0.74912400  0.64724600  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.13992200  0.36039000  0.34038200  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.54835700  0.33678400  0.16639600  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.90090400  0.76576400  0.86899300  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.25032300  0.26158300  0.57045100  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.17744400  0.86184100  0.41772200  1.0
  Si  Si8  1  0.98507900  0.49603700  0.04454600  1.0
  Si  Si9  1  0.98682300  0.13655400  0.04156600  1.0
  Si  Si10  1  0.43545900  0.50161100  0.94421600  1.0
  Si  Si11  1  0.43694600  0.13802600  0.94649100  1.0
  Si  Si12  1  0.68924700  0.17890400  0.43929400  1.0
  Si  Si13  1  0.74720500  0.94319100  0.55274200  1.0
  Si  Si14  1  0.34454800  0.04275700  0.78690300  1.0
  Si  Si15  1  0.07180000  0.01908700  0.19672700  1.0
  Si  Si16  1  0.62216700  0.64837700  0.30569400  1.0
  Si  Si17  1  0.80898300  0.47287800  0.68826600  1.0
  Si  Si18  1  0.35126500  0.41979400  0.78341900  1.0
  Si  Si19  1  0.07061000  0.65688400  0.19700800  1.0
  Si  Si20  1  0.61661600  0.00787900  0.29399900  1.0
  Si  Si21  1  0.80645500  0.11773500  0.69881300  1.0
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