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Rb3NbO8

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MP-ID: mp-9808 · Space group: I-42m (#121)

Basic Information

Formula
Rb3NbO8
MP-ID
mp-9808
Elements
3
Sites
12
Density
3.9277
g/cm³
Volume
201.79
ų
Cell a
6.4184
Å
Cell b
6.4184
Å
Cell c
6.4184
Å
α Angle
103.29
°
β Angle
112.65
°
γ Angle
112.65
°
Space Group
I-42m
Point Group
-42m
Crystal System
Tetragonal
Bravais Lattice
tI
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
16.70 5.3077 1.9 (0,0,1)
16.70 5.3077 5.6 (0,1,0)
17.62 5.0331 1.5 (1,0,0)
17.62 5.0331 1.5 (0,1,-1)
25.02 3.5589 48.2 (1,1,-1)
28.58 3.1233 100.0 (0,1,1)
30.24 2.9559 1.0 (1,0,1)
30.24 2.9559 3.1 (1,1,0)
35.68 2.5165 38.3 (2,0,0)
39.64 2.2739 1.2 (1,2,-1)
42.49 2.1275 1.4 (1,1,1)
45.55 1.9915 9.5 (2,-2,-2)
46.33 1.9596 44.2 (1,2,0)
46.33 1.9596 14.7 (2,1,-3)
47.45 1.9162 1.3 (2,1,0)
51.35 1.7795 4.3 (2,-2,2)
51.35 1.7795 4.3 (2,2,-2)
52.67 1.7379 14.5 (1,-1,-3)
57.94 1.5916 13.0 (3,1,-1)
59.16 1.5617 12.0 (0,2,2)
59.16 1.5617 4.0 (4,-2,-2)
59.82 1.5461 12.8 (2,1,1)
71.04 1.3269 2.1 (0,0,4)
71.04 1.3269 6.4 (0,4,0)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-1.67932
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-6.06487
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-11.0101
eV/atom
Volume/atom
16.82
ų
c/a Ratio
1.0000

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Non-metal
Band Gap
2.622
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
27.894
GPa
GVRH
13.316
GPa
Young's Modulus E
34.464
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.294
Pugh Ratio K/G
2.095
Vickers Hardness Est.
0.829
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.772
Lame λ
19.017
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
O · 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
0.7720
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.2940
Debye Temperature
412.0
K
Sound Velocity
2,055.1
m/s
Homogeneity
0.2940

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-9808
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Rb3NbO8 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-9808, 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_Rb3NbO8
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   6.41841142
_cell_length_b   6.41841146
_cell_length_c   6.41841174
_cell_angle_alpha   103.28584322
_cell_angle_beta   112.64965496
_cell_angle_gamma   112.64966071
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Rb3NbO8
_chemical_formula_sum   'Rb3 Nb1 O8'
_cell_volume   201.79231382
_cell_formula_units_Z   1
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
  Rb  Rb0  1  -0.00000000  0.50000000  0.50000000  1.0
  Rb  Rb1  1  0.50000000  0.75000000  0.25000000  1.0
  Rb  Rb2  1  0.50000000  0.25000000  0.75000000  1.0
  Nb  Nb3  1  -0.00000000  0.00000000  -0.00000000  1.0
  O  O4  1  0.27441447  0.95066653  0.95066653  1.0
  O  O5  1  0.00000000  0.04933347  0.32374694  1.0
  O  O6  1  0.00000000  0.32374694  0.04933347  1.0
  O  O7  1  0.72558553  0.67625306  0.67625306  1.0
  O  O8  1  0.58728599  0.77340081  0.77340081  1.0
  O  O9  1  -0.00000000  0.22659919  0.81388618  1.0
  O  O10  1  -0.00000000  0.81388618  0.22659919  1.0
  O  O11  1  0.41271401  0.18611382  0.18611382  1.0
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