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MP-ID: mp-30788 · Space group: Pm-3n (#223)

Basic Information

Formula
SnMo3
MP-ID
mp-30788
Elements
2
Sites
8
Density
10.1787
g/cm³
Volume
132.64
ų
Cell a
5.0999
Å
Cell b
5.0999
Å
Cell c
5.0999
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Pm-3n
Point Group
m-3m
Crystal System
Cubic
Bravais Lattice
cP
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
0.5236

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 10)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
24.69 3.6062 2.1 (1,1,0)
35.20 2.5499 43.7 (2,0,0)
39.51 2.2807 100.0 (2,1,0)
43.47 2.0820 96.8 (2,1,1)
63.15 1.4722 5.7 (2,2,2)
66.05 1.4145 21.0 (3,2,0)
68.89 1.3630 49.9 (3,2,1)
74.41 1.2750 17.5 (4,0,0)
85.07 1.1404 14.8 (4,2,0)
87.69 1.1129 20.4 (4,2,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.05509
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-25.68544
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0551
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-25.6854
eV/atom
Volume/atom
16.58
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

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
216.251
GPa
GVRH
102.767
GPa
Young's Modulus E
266.142
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.295
Pugh Ratio K/G
2.104
Vickers Hardness Est.
-
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.252
Lame λ
147.740
GPa

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Mo · 0.750
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.250
Interstitial Fraction
0.000
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.850
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Mo · 0.750

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-30788
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of SnMo3 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-30788, 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_SnMo3
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.09988603
_cell_length_b   5.09988603
_cell_length_c   5.09988603
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   SnMo3
_chemical_formula_sum   'Sn2 Mo6'
_cell_volume   132.64210712
_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
  Sn  Sn0  1  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  Sn  Sn1  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo2  1  0.25000000  -0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo3  1  0.75000000  -0.00000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo4  1  -0.00000000  0.50000000  0.25000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo5  1  -0.00000000  0.50000000  0.75000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo6  1  0.50000000  0.75000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  Mo  Mo7  1  0.50000000  0.25000000  -0.00000000  1.0
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