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SmNi7Ti

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Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density0.034T
Magnetization density0.003μB Å−3
Total spin moment0.344μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.093eV atom−1
Cell volume120.110Å3
Number of atoms9atoms
Chemical system Sm-Ni-Ti Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaNi7SmTi
a, b, c3.760, 3.760, 8.496 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 90.000°
Cell volume120.110 Å3
Volume per atom13.346 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z1

Final Symmetry

Space groupP4/mmm (No. 123)
Crystal systemTetragonal
Point group4/mmm
Hall symbol-P 4 2
Pearson symboltP9

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Sm1Sm1a14/mmm
Ti1Ti1b14/mmm
Ni1Ni2h24mm
Ni2Ni1d14/mmm
Ni3Ni4i42mm.

Prototype Relationship

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment0.344 μB cell−1
Moment per atom0.038 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.003 μB Å−3
μ0M0.034 T
PAW-sphere total0.386 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder-0.042 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice-0.010 μB
Transition-metal sublattice0.396 μB
RE–TM alignmentOne_sublattice_near_zero

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Sm1-0.010-0.010-0.010 to -0.010
Ti1-0.030-0.030-0.030 to -0.030
Ni70.4260.0610.046 to 0.086

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Sma-0.001-0.001-0.009-0.010
2Tib-0.000-0.003-0.027-0.030
3Nih0.000-0.0010.0860.086
4Nih0.000-0.0010.0860.086
5Nid-0.000-0.0010.0710.070
6Nii-0.000-0.0010.0470.046
7Nii-0.000-0.0010.0470.046
8Nii-0.000-0.0010.0470.046
9Nii-0.000-0.0010.0470.046

Convex Hull: Sm-Ni-Ti

Energy above hull 0.093 eV/atom Reference set loading Candidates on this hull loading
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VASP Calculation

MethodCollinear spin-polarized DFT
Exchange-correlationPBE
Plane-wave cutoff520.0 eV
PrecisionNormal
Electronic convergence0.0001 eV
Ionic convergence-0.01 eV Å−1
Initial MAGMOM1*5.0 1*0.6 7*5.0
RelaxationIBRION 1, ISIF 3, NSW 100
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ADDGRID = True
ALGO = Normal
EDIFF = 0.0001
EDIFFG = -0.01
ENCUT = 520.0
IBRION = 1
ISIF = 3
ISMEAR = 1
ISPIN = 2
LAECHG = False
LASPH = True
LCHARG = False
LMAXMIX = 6
LORBIT = 11
LREAL = Auto
LWAVE = False
MAGMOM = 1*5.0 1*0.6 7*5.0
NCORE = 4
NELM = 120
NSW = 100
POTIM = 0.2
PREC = Normal
SIGMA = 0.05

Brillouin-Zone Sampling

SchemeGamma
Mesh6 × 6 × 3
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.27852 Å−1
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pymatgen with grid density = 1122 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
6 6 3

PAW Potentials

ElementVASP TITELZVALENMAXeV
SmPAW_PBE Sm_3 07Sep200011.000177.087
TiPAW_PBE Ti_pv 07Sep200010.000222.338
NiPAW_PBE Ni_pv 06Sep200016.000367.945