Table 1 Calculated lattice constants and atomic coordinates of \(\hbox {MoSe}_2\) under selected pressures.

From: Structural evolution and phase transition mechanism of \(\hbox {MoSe}_2\) under high pressure

Pressure (GPa)

Structure

Parameter (Ã…,\(\circ\))

Atom

x

y

z

0

P6\(_3\)/mmc

a = b = 3.3226, c = 14.3363

Mo1

0.3333

0.6667

0.2500

\(\alpha\) = \(\beta\) = 90\(^\circ\), \(\gamma\) = 120\(^\circ\)

Se1

0.6667

0.3333

0.6338

20

R3m

a = b = 3.1676, c = 17.4749

Mo1

− 0.0000

− 0.0000

0.1128

\(\alpha\) = \(\beta\) = 90\(^\circ\), \(\gamma\) = 120\(^\circ\)

Se1

0.6667

0.3333

0.0166

Se2

0.6667

0.3333

0.2085

80

P6\(_3\)/mmc

a = b = 2.8898, c = 11.0080

Mo1

0.3333

0.6667

0.2500

\(\alpha\) = \(\beta\) = 90\(^\circ\), \(\gamma\) = 120\(^\circ\)

Se1

0.3333

0.6667

0.5949

500

R-3m

a = b = 2.3687, c = 15.3738

Mo1

0.3333

0.6667

0.1667

\(\alpha\) = \(\beta\) = 90\(^\circ\), \(\gamma\) = 120\(^\circ\)

Se1

− 0.0000

0.0000

0.2770