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Mg3Sb

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1094709 · Space group: P-6m2 (#187)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg3Sb
MP-ID
mp-1094709
Elements
2
Sites
4
Density
3.3274
g/cm³
Volume
97.15
ų
Cell a
3.3371
Å
Cell b
3.3371
Å
Cell c
10.0737
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
120.00
°
Space Group
P-6m2
Point Group
-6m2
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
8.78 10.0737 100.0 (0,0,0,1)
17.61 5.0369 23.3 (0,0,0,2)
26.55 3.3579 9.7 (0,0,0,3)
30.94 2.8900 21.8 (1,0,-1,0)
30.94 2.8900 10.9 (1,-1,0,0)
32.22 2.7779 21.6 (1,0,-1,1)
32.22 2.7779 10.8 (1,-1,0,1)
35.65 2.5184 17.5 (0,0,0,4)
35.82 2.5067 55.9 (1,0,-1,2)
35.82 2.5067 28.0 (1,-1,0,2)
41.21 2.1904 15.4 (1,0,-1,3)
44.99 2.0148 1.8 (0,0,0,5)
47.91 1.8987 19.0 (1,0,-1,4)
54.67 1.6790 1.2 (0,0,0,6)
55.04 1.6685 4.9 (1,1,-2,0)
55.04 1.6685 9.7 (2,-1,-1,0)
55.61 1.6528 4.8 (1,0,-1,5)
55.61 1.6528 2.4 (1,-1,0,5)
55.85 1.6461 2.1 (1,1,-2,1)
55.85 1.6461 4.2 (2,-1,-1,1)
58.25 1.5839 5.8 (2,-1,-1,2)
62.12 1.4942 1.7 (1,1,-2,3)
62.12 1.4942 3.5 (2,-1,-1,3)
64.15 1.4518 14.5 (1,0,-1,6)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.01077
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-2.26588
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2568
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-2.2179
eV/atom
Volume/atom
24.29
ų
c/a Ratio
3.0187

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0153
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000160
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Mg · 0.750
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.250
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.715
Family
Mg-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Mg · 0.750

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1094709
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg3Sb were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1094709, 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_Mg3Sb
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.33706966
_cell_length_b   3.33706966
_cell_length_c   10.07374200
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99999323
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg3Sb
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg3 Sb1'
_cell_volume   97.15206359
_cell_formula_units_Z   1
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  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.00000000  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.75507900  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.24492100  1.0
  Sb  Sb3  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
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