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MgSiO3

fourth-order Birch-Murnaghan · Original · 2009

Why this differs from similar rows?

Reports the P4mbm (tetragonal) MgSiO3 polymorph from Table 1, a different computed space-group structure than the Pbnm and Pm-3m rows in the same table.

V₀
164.99
ų
Unit cell
K₀
258.390
GPa
Isothermal
K′
4.040
dimensionless

Volume (V₀)

Value Unit Basis Z
164.99 ų Unit cell

Reported value and unit are preserved as extracted. Z (formula units per cell) is not stored yet, so molar ↔ ų/f.u. conversion is not applied automatically.

Composition

OxideMolar
MgO1
SiO21

Formula: MgSiO3

Conditions & method

Tref
Pref
Structure
other / unspecified
Method
first-principles DFT / ab initio
first-principles DFT (LDA, plane-wave pseudopotential), E-V fit
Sample
computed crystal (20-atom supercell)

Source

Paper
PRESSURE-RELATED PHASE STABILITY OF MgSiO3and(Mg0.75, Fe0.25)SiO3 AT LOWER MANT…
Authors
Liwei Deng; Jijun Zhao; Hong Liu; Di Wu; Zizheng Gong
DOI
10.1142/s0217979209053047
Year
2009
Journal
International Journal of Modern Physics B
Origin
Original (measured or fitted in the source paper)

Evidence from the paper

Table 1: MgSiO3, P4mbm, V0 = 164.99 Å^3, B0 = 258.39 GPa, B0' = 4.04.