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. 2015 Dec 4;5:17815. doi: 10.1038/srep17815

Table 1. Lattices Parameters and atomic coordinates of α-, β-, γ-, and δ- phase at 0, 3.4, 9.4, and 66.2 GPa,respectively.

  Lattice Parameters (Å) Atoms x y z
α-phase a = 3.944 (3.934a) Mg(2b) 0.0 0.0 0.5
0 GPa b = 3.944 (3.934a) C(4f) 0.1123 0.1123 0.0
  c = 5.008 (5.021a)        
β-phase a = 3.183 Mg(4c) 0.0 0.1658 0.250
3.4 GPa b = 8.536 C(8f) 0.000 0.4286 0.0911
  c = 4.410        
γ-phase a = 8.321 Mg(4i) 0.0549 0.0 0.7096
9.4 GPa b = 2.609 C1(4i) 0.6145 0.0 0.2407
  c = 9.876 C2 (4i) 0.0626 0.0 0.1217
δ-phase a = 2.525 Mg(1b) 0.0 0.0 0.500
66.2 GPa b = 2.525 C(2d) 0.6667 0.3333 0.0718
  c  = 3.623