mp_api_mprester_client_material_search_by_id.py

1from mp_api.client import MPRester
2
3# Replace 'your_api_key_here' with your actual Materials Project API key
4with MPRester("your_api_key_here") as mpr:
5    # Search for a material by its ID (e.g., Silicon: mp-149)
6    docs = mpr.summary.search(material_ids=["mp-149"])
7    
8    if docs:
9        material = docs[0]
10        print(f"Material ID: {material.material_id}")
11        print(f"Formula: {material.formula_pretty}")
12        print(f"Band Gap: {material.band_gap} eV")