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Sm2Co9Ti

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Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density0.676T
Magnetization density0.058μB Å−3
Total spin moment29.369μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.047eV atom−1
Cell volume506.270Å3
Number of atoms36atoms
Chemical system Sm-Co-Ti Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaCo27Sm6Ti3
a, b, c4.924, 4.924, 24.112 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 120.000°
Cell volume506.270 Å3
Volume per atom14.063 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z3

Final Symmetry

Space groupR3m (No. 160)
Crystal systemTrigonal
Point group3m
Hall symbolR 3 -2"
Pearson symbolhR12

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Sm1Sm3a33m
Sm2Sm3a33m
Ti1Ti3a33m
Co1Co9b9.m
Co2Co9b9.m
Co3Co3a33m
Co4Co3a33m
Co5Co3a33m

Prototype Relationship

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment29.369 μB cell−1
Moment per atom0.816 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.058 μB Å−3
μ0M0.676 T
PAW-sphere total31.383 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder-2.014 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice-1.320 μB
Transition-metal sublattice32.703 μB
RE–TM alignmentAntiparallel

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Sm6-1.320-0.220-0.238 to -0.202
Ti3-2.568-0.856-0.856 to -0.856
Co2735.2711.3061.204 to 1.462

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Sma-0.015-0.030-0.192-0.238
2Sma-0.009-0.020-0.173-0.202
3Sma-0.009-0.020-0.173-0.202
4Sma-0.009-0.020-0.173-0.202
5Sma-0.015-0.030-0.192-0.238
6Sma-0.015-0.030-0.192-0.238
7Tia-0.017-0.052-0.787-0.856
8Tia-0.017-0.052-0.787-0.856
9Tia-0.017-0.052-0.787-0.856
10Cob-0.006-0.0331.3451.306
11Cob-0.006-0.0331.3451.306
12Cob-0.006-0.0331.3451.306
13Cob-0.006-0.0331.3451.306
14Cob-0.006-0.0331.3451.306
15Cob-0.006-0.0331.3451.306
16Cob-0.006-0.0331.3451.306
17Cob-0.002-0.0331.2821.246
18Coa0.005-0.0391.4961.462
19Coa0.005-0.0391.4961.462
20Coa0.005-0.0391.4961.462
21Cob-0.006-0.0331.3451.306
22Cob-0.006-0.0331.3451.306
23Cob-0.002-0.0331.2821.246
24Cob-0.002-0.0331.2821.246
25Cob-0.002-0.0331.2821.246
26Cob-0.002-0.0331.2821.246
27Cob-0.002-0.0331.2821.246
28Cob-0.002-0.0331.2821.246
29Cob-0.002-0.0331.2821.246
30Cob-0.002-0.0331.2821.246
31Coa-0.001-0.0401.2451.204
32Coa-0.001-0.0401.2451.204
33Coa0.003-0.0361.4681.435
34Coa-0.001-0.0401.2451.204
35Coa0.003-0.0361.4681.435
36Coa0.003-0.0361.4681.435

Convex Hull: Sm-Co-Ti

Energy above hull 0.047 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 MAGMOM6*5.0 3*0.6 27*2.0
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 = 6*5.0 3*0.6 27*2.0
NCORE = 4
NELM = 120
NSW = 100
POTIM = 0.2
PREC = Normal
SIGMA = 0.05

Brillouin-Zone Sampling

SchemeGamma
Mesh5 × 5 × 1
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.29470 Å−1
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pymatgen with grid density = 1112 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
5 5 1

PAW Potentials

ElementVASP TITELZVALENMAXeV
SmPAW_PBE Sm_3 07Sep200011.000177.087
TiPAW_PBE Ti_pv 07Sep200010.000222.338
CoPAW_PBE Co 06Sep20009.000267.969