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RbHg2

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MP-ID: mp-9827 · Space group: Imma (#74)

Basic Information

Formula
RbHg2
MP-ID
mp-9827
Elements
2
Sites
6
Density
7.6677
g/cm³
Volume
210.78
ų
Cell a
5.4066
Å
Cell b
6.8146
Å
Cell c
6.8146
Å
α Angle
76.71
°
β Angle
66.63
°
γ Angle
66.63
°
Space Group
Imma
Point Group
mmm
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Bravais Lattice
oI
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
14.21 6.2322 49.6 (0,1,0)
19.03 4.6638 18.1 (1,1,1)
19.03 4.6638 18.1 (1,0,0)
19.25 4.6098 17.4 (0,1,1)
21.01 4.2286 37.9 (0,1,-1)
27.53 3.2402 36.7 (1,2,1)
27.53 3.2402 36.7 (1,0,-1)
28.49 3.1327 100.0 (1,2,0)
28.65 3.1161 39.7 (0,2,0)
30.96 2.8884 3.4 (0,2,1)
33.14 2.7033 77.5 (2,1,1)
33.23 2.6959 77.1 (0,2,-1)
33.54 2.6717 63.6 (1,2,2)
33.54 2.6717 63.6 (1,-1,-1)
36.22 2.4801 8.3 (2,2,1)
36.22 2.4801 2.8 (2,1,0)
38.61 2.3319 3.3 (2,2,2)
38.61 2.3319 3.3 (2,0,0)
39.08 2.3049 8.1 (0,2,2)
39.57 2.2777 16.1 (2,2,0)
39.91 2.2587 33.3 (1,3,1)
39.91 2.2587 11.1 (1,0,-2)
41.08 2.1974 41.0 (1,3,0)
41.08 2.1974 13.7 (1,1,-2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
-0.26557
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-0.79886
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.0000
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-37.8407
eV/atom
Volume/atom
35.13
ų
c/a Ratio
1.2604

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
10.747
GPa
GVRH
4.682
GPa
Young's Modulus E
12.265
GPa
Poisson Ratio ν
0.310
Pugh Ratio K/G
2.295
Vickers Hardness Est.
0.000
GPa
Ductility
Brittle
Anisotropy
0.813
Lame λ
7.626
GPa

Feature Analysis

Composition Overview

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Hg · 0.667
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.333
Interstitial Fraction
0.000

Traditional Material Features

ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.623
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Hg · 0.667

Elasticity Features

Elastic Modulus Comparison (GPa)
Elastic Features
Elastic Anisotropy AU
0.8130
Homogeneous Poisson ν
0.3100
Debye Temperature
84.7
K
Sound Velocity
873.9
m/s
Homogeneity
0.3100

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Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-9827
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of RbHg2 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-9827, 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_RbHg2
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   5.40662466
_cell_length_b   6.81459715
_cell_length_c   6.81459703
_cell_angle_alpha   76.70822212
_cell_angle_beta   66.62829027
_cell_angle_gamma   66.62830270
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   RbHg2
_chemical_formula_sum   'Rb2 Hg4'
_cell_volume   210.78020724
_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
  Rb  Rb0  1  0.94804581  0.30195419  0.30195419  1.0
  Rb  Rb1  1  0.05195419  0.69804581  0.69804581  1.0
  Hg  Hg2  1  0.33552236  0.10225980  0.72669448  1.0
  Hg  Hg3  1  0.66447764  0.89774020  0.27330552  1.0
  Hg  Hg4  1  0.66447764  0.27330552  0.89774020  1.0
  Hg  Hg5  1  0.33552236  0.72669448  0.10225980  1.0
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