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MgSb

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1097924 · Space group: P-6m2 (#187)

Basic Information

Formula
MgSb
MP-ID
mp-1097924
Elements
2
Sites
2
Density
4.7252
g/cm³
Volume
51.33
ų
Cell a
3.6964
Å
Cell b
3.6964
Å
Cell c
4.3381
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
20.47 4.3381 46.8 (0,0,0,1)
27.87 3.2012 59.5 (1,0,-1,0)
27.87 3.2012 29.8 (1,-1,0,0)
34.83 2.5758 100.0 (1,0,-1,1)
34.83 2.5758 50.0 (1,-1,0,1)
41.64 2.1690 17.7 (0,0,0,2)
49.31 1.8482 10.7 (1,1,-2,0)
49.31 1.8482 21.4 (2,-1,-1,0)
50.85 1.7957 33.3 (1,0,-1,2)
53.92 1.7003 6.9 (1,1,-2,1)
53.92 1.7003 13.9 (2,-1,-1,1)
57.59 1.6006 7.6 (2,0,-2,0)
57.59 1.6006 3.8 (2,-2,0,0)
61.78 1.5016 18.3 (2,0,-2,1)
61.78 1.5016 9.2 (2,-2,0,1)
64.43 1.4460 2.0 (0,0,0,3)
66.46 1.4068 8.5 (1,1,-2,2)
66.46 1.4068 17.1 (2,-1,-1,2)
71.61 1.3178 17.6 (1,0,-1,3)
73.54 1.2879 7.3 (2,0,-2,2)
73.54 1.2879 3.7 (2,-2,0,2)
79.16 1.2099 3.0 (2,1,-3,0)
79.16 1.2099 3.0 (3,-1,-2,0)
79.16 1.2099 3.0 (3,-2,-1,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.15567
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.03540
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2011
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-2.9394
eV/atom
Volume/atom
25.67
ų
c/a Ratio
1.1736

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0005
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000010
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
0.000
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.655
Family
Mg-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Mg · 0.500

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (1)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1097924
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of MgSb were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1097924, 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_MgSb
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.69637109
_cell_length_b   3.69637109
_cell_length_c   4.33805200
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99998366
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   MgSb
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg1 Sb1'
_cell_volume   51.33062898
_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
  Sb  Sb1  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.50000000  1.0
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