• Formula : SiO2
  • Space Group : C2 (5)
    Centrosymmetric : False
    Dimensionality : 3D
  • Structure parameters
    a = 6.8513
    b = 7.3761
    c = 6.7085
    α = 90.0
    β = 101.9184
    γ = 90.0
  • Number of atoms per primitive cell = 12
    Total number of electrons per primitive cell = 64
  • Band gap = 5.6133 eV
    Direct Gap = 5.613 eV
    Metallicity = 0.000
    Topological Z2 indices ν = (0;000)
  • cif file - scf.in - scf.out - bands.in - bands.out
  • Reference:

    Framework silica structures generated using simulated annealing with a potential energy function based on an H6Si2O7 molecule Sample: 12,
    Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 21, 269 (1994)


Band structure with spin-orbit coupling