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ScHg3

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MP-ID: mp-30722 · Space group: P6_3/mmc (#194)

Basic Information

Formula
ScHg3
MP-ID
mp-30722
Elements
2
Sites
8
Density
12.4081
g/cm³
Volume
173.10
ų
Cell a
6.4298
Å
Cell b
6.4298
Å
Cell c
4.8347
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
Yes
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
15.92 5.5684 7.7 (1,0,-1,0)
24.38 3.6507 27.5 (1,0,-1,1)
27.75 3.2149 8.1 (2,-1,-1,0)
27.75 3.2149 4.1 (1,-2,1,0)
32.15 2.7842 37.0 (2,0,-2,0)
37.19 2.4174 33.6 (0,0,0,2)
37.27 2.4127 50.0 (2,0,-2,1)
37.27 2.4127 100.0 (2,-2,0,1)
40.69 2.2174 1.7 (1,0,-1,2)
42.97 2.1046 2.8 (3,-1,-2,0)
47.03 1.9321 6.2 (2,-1,-1,2)
47.09 1.9297 7.6 (3,-1,-2,1)
49.08 1.8561 1.9 (3,-3,0,0)
49.97 1.8253 7.3 (2,0,-2,2)
49.97 1.8253 14.5 (2,-2,0,2)
57.32 1.6075 19.2 (4,-2,-2,0)
57.32 1.6075 9.6 (2,-4,2,0)
58.11 1.5873 2.8 (3,-1,-2,2)
59.74 1.5480 1.7 (1,-1,0,3)
63.16 1.4722 2.7 (3,0,-3,2)
63.21 1.4712 2.2 (4,-1,-3,1)
63.21 1.4712 2.2 (3,-4,1,1)
67.11 1.3948 27.2 (2,0,-2,3)
67.25 1.3921 1.5 (4,0,-4,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.25758
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-40.13306
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-40.1331
eV/atom
Volume/atom
21.64
ų
c/a Ratio
0.7519

Electronic Properties

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

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
Yes
Total Mag. Moment
0.0000
μB
Mag. Ordering
Unknown
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000000
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

KVRH
63.522
GPa
GVRH
22.049
GPa
Young's Modulus E
59.287
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.344
Pugh Ratio K/G
2.881
Vickers Hardness Est.
0.542
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.114
Lame λ
48.823
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Hg · 0.750
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.250
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.721
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Hg · 0.750

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.1140
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.3440
Debye Temperature
160.0
K
Sound Velocity
1,497.6
m/s
Homogeneity
0.3440

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-30722
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of ScHg3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-30722, 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_ScHg3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.42978910
_cell_length_b   6.42978837
_cell_length_c   4.83471501
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99999843
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   ScHg3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Sc2 Hg6'
_cell_volume   173.09914561
_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
  Sc  Sc0  1  0.66666700  0.33333300  0.75000000  1.0
  Sc  Sc1  1  0.33333300  0.66666700  0.25000000  1.0
  Hg  Hg2  1  0.66140179  0.83070140  0.75000000  1.0
  Hg  Hg3  1  0.33859821  0.16929860  0.25000000  1.0
  Hg  Hg4  1  0.83070140  0.16929860  0.25000000  1.0
  Hg  Hg5  1  0.16929860  0.33859821  0.75000000  1.0
  Hg  Hg6  1  0.16929860  0.83070140  0.75000000  1.0
  Hg  Hg7  1  0.83070140  0.66140179  0.25000000  1.0
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