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Th3Ge2

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MP-ID: mp-314 · Space group: P4/mbm (#127)

Basic Information

Formula
Th3Ge2
MP-ID
mp-314
Elements
2
Sites
10
Density
10.5011
g/cm³
Volume
266.10
ų
Cell a
4.1633
Å
Cell b
7.9947
Å
Cell c
7.9947
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
P4/mbm
Point Group
4/mmm
Crystal System
Tetragonal
Bravais Lattice
tP
Stability
Yes
Packing Fraction
-

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
15.68 5.6531 2.5 (0,1,1)
24.90 3.5753 25.7 (0,2,1)
26.59 3.3523 25.5 (1,1,1)
31.01 2.8835 85.7 (1,2,0)
31.66 2.8266 24.4 (0,2,2)
33.02 2.7124 100.0 (1,2,1)
35.51 2.5281 55.2 (0,3,1)
40.69 2.2173 5.7 (0,3,2)
41.80 2.1609 3.1 (1,3,1)
43.47 2.0817 22.7 (2,0,0)
46.85 1.9390 17.7 (0,4,1)
48.30 1.8844 3.5 (0,3,3)
50.66 1.8018 3.0 (1,4,0)
50.75 1.7990 8.1 (2,2,1)
51.09 1.7877 6.7 (0,4,2)
52.03 1.7577 23.1 (1,4,1)
53.37 1.7167 26.2 (1,3,3)
54.77 1.6762 10.8 (2,2,2)
55.98 1.6426 2.9 (1,4,2)
57.33 1.6070 28.5 (2,3,1)
58.90 1.5679 1.4 (0,5,1)
61.06 1.5177 3.5 (2,3,2)
62.19 1.4926 1.0 (1,5,0)
63.39 1.4673 19.0 (1,5,1)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.75473
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-50.38868
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-50.3887
eV/atom
Volume/atom
26.61
ų
c/a Ratio
1.9203

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
85.628
GPa
GVRH
46.181
GPa
Young's Modulus E
117.432
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.271
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.854
Vickers Hardness Est.
6.141
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.391
Lame λ
54.841
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Th · 0.600
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.400
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.667
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Th · 0.600

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.3910
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.2710
Debye Temperature
417.9
K
Sound Velocity
2,334.1
m/s
Homogeneity
0.2710

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-314
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Th3Ge2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-314, 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_Th3Ge2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.16334055
_cell_length_b   7.99468087
_cell_length_c   7.99468087
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Th3Ge2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Th6 Ge4'
_cell_volume   266.09958740
_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
  Th  Th0  1  0.50000000  0.67779417  0.82220583  1.0
  Th  Th1  1  0.50000000  0.82220583  0.32220583  1.0
  Th  Th2  1  0.50000000  0.32220583  0.17779417  1.0
  Th  Th3  1  0.50000000  0.17779417  0.67779417  1.0
  Th  Th4  1  0.00000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Th  Th5  1  0.00000000  0.00000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  Ge  Ge6  1  -0.00000000  0.62029994  0.12029994  1.0
  Ge  Ge7  1  0.00000000  0.87970006  0.62029994  1.0
  Ge  Ge8  1  -0.00000000  0.12029994  0.37970006  1.0
  Ge  Ge9  1  0.00000000  0.37970006  0.87970006  1.0
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