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Zr3N2

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MP-ID: mp-866083 · Space group: R-3c (#167)

Basic Information

Formula
Zr3N2
MP-ID
mp-866083
Elements
2
Sites
10
Density
6.9207
g/cm³
Volume
144.77
ų
Cell a
5.6503
Å
Cell b
5.6503
Å
Cell c
6.1692
Å
α Angle
117.26
°
β Angle
62.74
°
γ Angle
119.99
°
Space Group
R-3c
Point Group
-3m
Crystal System
Trigonal
Bravais Lattice
hR
Stability
No
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
21.39 4.1534 2.6 (1,0,1)
21.39 4.1534 2.6 (0,1,-1)
21.40 4.1530 2.5 (1,-1,0)
31.67 2.8254 24.0 (1,1,0)
31.67 2.8251 24.1 (2,-1,1)
31.67 2.8251 24.1 (1,-2,1)
34.25 2.6180 100.0 (0,0,2)
36.12 2.4865 78.8 (1,1,1)
36.12 2.4865 78.8 (1,1,-1)
36.13 2.4864 78.7 (2,-1,2)
36.13 2.4864 78.7 (1,-2,2)
36.13 2.4862 78.7 (2,-1,0)
36.13 2.4862 78.7 (1,-2,0)
47.34 1.9203 16.3 (1,1,2)
47.34 1.9203 16.3 (1,1,-2)
47.34 1.9203 16.3 (2,-1,3)
47.34 1.9203 16.3 (1,-2,3)
47.34 1.9202 16.3 (1,-2,-1)
47.34 1.9202 16.3 (2,-1,-1)
56.41 1.6312 32.2 (3,0,1)
56.41 1.6312 32.2 (0,3,-1)
56.41 1.6310 32.2 (3,-3,2)
62.56 1.4849 15.1 (2,-1,4)
62.56 1.4849 15.1 (1,-2,4)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.61537
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-18.91675
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0213
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-18.9167
eV/atom
Volume/atom
14.48
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0918

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
195.246
GPa
GVRH
102.252
GPa
Young's Modulus E
261.165
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.277
Pugh Ratio K/G
1.909
Vickers Hardness Est.
11.061
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.387
Lame λ
127.078
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

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

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.862
Family
Zr-based Alloy
Matrix Element
Zr · 0.600

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.3870
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.2770
Debye Temperature
522.8
K
Sound Velocity
4,281.2
m/s
Homogeneity
0.2770

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-866083
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Zr3N2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-866083, 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_Zr3N2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.65025123
_cell_length_b   5.65024533
_cell_length_c   6.16917585
_cell_angle_alpha   117.25579082
_cell_angle_beta   62.74411065
_cell_angle_gamma   119.99476713
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Zr3N2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Zr6 N4'
_cell_volume   144.77230352
_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
  Zr  Zr0  1  0.57518121  0.74994698  0.24995465  1.0
  Zr  Zr1  1  0.92478402  0.42478502  0.25000000  1.0
  Zr  Zr2  1  0.24994698  0.07518021  0.25004435  1.0
  Zr  Zr3  1  0.75005402  0.92482279  0.74995565  1.0
  Zr  Zr4  1  0.07521598  0.57521698  0.75000000  1.0
  Zr  Zr5  1  0.42481979  0.25005502  0.75004635  1.0
  N  N6  1  0.66144554  0.33854011  0.01561537  1.0
  N  N7  1  0.83853911  0.16144354  0.48438463  1.0
  N  N8  1  0.16146089  0.83855846  0.51561637  1.0
  N  N9  1  0.33855746  0.66146189  0.98438463  1.0
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