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FeSe2

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MP-ID: mp-760 · Space group: Pnnm (#58)

Basic Information

Formula
FeSe2
MP-ID
mp-760
Elements
2
Sites
6
Density
7.2060
g/cm³
Volume
98.52
ų
Cell a
3.5809
Å
Cell b
4.7796
Å
Cell c
5.7563
Å
α Angle
90.00
°
β Angle
90.00
°
γ Angle
90.00
°
Space Group
Pnnm
Point Group
mmm
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oP
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
24.20 3.6772 12.5 (0,1,1)
29.37 3.0406 15.2 (1,0,1)
31.07 2.8781 6.5 (0,0,2)
31.21 2.8658 49.0 (1,1,0)
34.98 2.5655 100.0 (1,1,1)
36.44 2.4656 83.3 (0,1,2)
37.64 2.3898 11.1 (0,2,0)
40.89 2.2071 6.7 (0,2,1)
44.62 2.0308 12.2 (1,1,2)
48.45 1.8789 73.6 (1,2,1)
49.58 1.8386 6.4 (0,2,2)
51.01 1.7905 30.7 (2,0,0)
51.31 1.7806 9.4 (0,1,3)
54.24 1.6913 35.2 (1,0,3)
56.24 1.6356 9.7 (1,2,2)
57.23 1.6098 1.9 (2,1,1)
57.83 1.5944 17.2 (1,1,3)
60.27 1.5355 12.4 (0,3,1)
60.94 1.5203 1.6 (2,0,2)
62.03 1.4962 1.5 (0,2,3)
63.96 1.4556 1.4 (1,3,0)
64.30 1.4488 30.8 (2,1,2)
64.78 1.4391 3.3 (0,0,4)
65.10 1.4329 4.7 (2,2,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.66972
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-5.82367
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-14.6444
eV/atom
Volume/atom
16.42
ų
c/a Ratio
1.6075

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Non-metal
Band Gap
0.374
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
125.468
GPa
GVRH
92.204
GPa
Young's Modulus E
222.185
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.205
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.361
Vickers Hardness Est.
16.674
GPa
Ductility
Ductile
Anisotropy
0.285
Lame λ
63.999
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Se · 0.667
Element Family
Metalloid-Nonmetal
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.2850
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.2050
Debye Temperature
723.8
K
Sound Velocity
3,951.1
m/s
Homogeneity
0.2050

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-760
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of FeSe2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-760, 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_FeSe2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   3.58090064
_cell_length_b   4.77959329
_cell_length_c   5.75626371
_cell_angle_alpha   90.00000000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000000
_cell_angle_gamma   90.00000000
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   FeSe2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Fe2 Se4'
_cell_volume   98.51988481
_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
  Fe  Fe0  1  -0.00000000  0.00000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  Fe  Fe1  1  0.50000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Se  Se2  1  -0.00000000  0.21326136  0.36977222  1.0
  Se  Se3  1  -0.00000000  0.78673864  0.63022778  1.0
  Se  Se4  1  0.50000000  0.71326136  0.13022778  1.0
  Se  Se5  1  0.50000000  0.28673864  0.86977222  1.0
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