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MgGa2

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1094641 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
MgGa2
MP-ID
mp-1094641
Elements
2
Sites
6
Density
4.5923
g/cm³
Volume
118.42
ų
Cell a
3.0403
Å
Cell b
3.0403
Å
Cell c
14.7935
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P6_3/mmc
Point Group
6/mmm
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Bravais Lattice
hP
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
0.7405

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
11.96 7.3968 29.0 (0,0,0,2)
24.06 3.6984 5.2 (0,0,0,4)
34.05 2.6330 15.9 (1,0,-1,0)
34.05 2.6330 8.0 (1,-1,0,0)
34.60 2.5922 10.2 (1,0,-1,1)
36.21 2.4805 3.2 (1,0,-1,2)
36.44 2.4656 26.4 (0,0,0,6)
38.77 2.3226 100.0 (1,0,-1,3)
42.13 2.1449 1.8 (1,0,-1,4)
46.15 1.9669 5.2 (1,0,-1,5)
49.28 1.8492 1.0 (0,0,0,8)
50.73 1.7997 15.0 (1,0,-1,6)
55.78 1.6481 1.4 (1,0,-1,7)
60.95 1.5202 5.6 (1,1,-2,0)
60.95 1.5202 11.3 (2,-1,-1,0)
62.36 1.4890 1.7 (2,-1,-1,2)
66.50 1.4060 1.2 (2,-1,-1,4)
67.13 1.3943 18.7 (1,0,-1,9)
71.69 1.3165 1.7 (2,0,-2,0)
73.14 1.2940 6.4 (1,1,-2,6)
73.14 1.2940 12.8 (2,-1,-1,6)
74.62 1.2719 9.1 (2,0,-2,3)
74.62 1.2719 4.5 (2,-2,0,3)
77.41 1.2328 2.7 (0,0,0,12)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.01458
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-2.57680
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.1050
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-2.5768
eV/atom
Volume/atom
19.74
ų
c/a Ratio
4.8658

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0052
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000040
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Ga · 0.667
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.633
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Ga · 0.667

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1094641
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of MgGa2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1094641, 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_MgGa2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.04029551
_cell_length_b   3.04029551
_cell_length_c   14.79352500
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99998924
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   MgGa2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg2 Ga4'
_cell_volume   118.42242326
_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  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.75000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.25000000  1.0
  Ga  Ga2  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.91743300  1.0
  Ga  Ga3  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.58256700  1.0
  Ga  Ga4  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.41743300  1.0
  Ga  Ga5  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.08256700  1.0
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