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Sm3Co14Mn

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Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density1.054T
Magnetization density0.090μB Å−3
Total spin moment23.229μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.016eV atom−1
Cell volume257.000Å3
Number of atoms18atoms
Chemical system Sm-Co-Mn Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaCo14MnSm3
a, b, c8.656, 3.957, 8.662 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 119.988, 90.000°
Cell volume257.000 Å3
Volume per atom14.278 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z1

Final Symmetry

Space groupP-62m (No. 189)
Crystal systemHexagonal
Point group-6m2
Hall symbolP -6 -2
Pearson symbolhP18

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Sm1Sm3g3m2m
Mn1Mn1b1-62m
Co1Co6j6m..
Co2Co3g3m2m
Co3Co2d2-6..
Co4Co3f3m2m

Prototype Relationship

Parent prototypeCaCu5-type (AB5)
Parent space groupP6/mmm (No. 191)
AFLOW ANRL labelAB5_hP6_191_a_cg-001

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment23.229 μB cell−1
Moment per atom1.290 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.090 μB Å−3
μ0M1.054 T
PAW-sphere total24.039 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder-0.810 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice-0.714 μB
Transition-metal sublattice24.753 μB
RE–TM alignmentAntiparallel

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Sm3-0.714-0.238-0.238 to -0.238
Mn13.0593.0593.059 to 3.059
Co1421.6941.5501.522 to 1.584

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Smg-0.012-0.023-0.203-0.238
2Smg-0.012-0.023-0.203-0.238
3Smg-0.012-0.023-0.203-0.238
4Mnb0.023-0.0033.0393.059
5Coj-0.004-0.0381.5971.555
6Coj-0.004-0.0381.5931.551
7Coj-0.004-0.0381.5941.552
8Cog-0.000-0.0421.6231.580
9Cod0.004-0.0411.5681.531
10Cof-0.008-0.0351.5661.523
11Coj-0.004-0.0371.5941.553
12Cog-0.000-0.0421.6261.584
13Cof-0.008-0.0351.5661.523
14Cof-0.008-0.0351.5651.522
15Cod0.004-0.0411.5661.529
16Cog-0.000-0.0421.6241.582
17Coj-0.004-0.0381.5961.554
18Coj-0.004-0.0381.5971.555

Convex Hull: Sm-Co-Mn

Energy above hull 0.016 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 MAGMOM4*5.0 14*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 = 4*5.0 14*2.0
NCORE = 4
NELM = 120
NSW = 100
POTIM = 0.2
PREC = Normal
SIGMA = 0.05

Brillouin-Zone Sampling

SchemeGamma
Mesh3 × 6 × 3
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.27935 Å−1
View exact KPOINTS
pymatgen with grid density = 1200 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
3 6 3

PAW Potentials

ElementVASP TITELZVALENMAXeV
SmPAW_PBE Sm_3 07Sep200011.000177.087
MnPAW_PBE Mn_pv 07Sep200013.000269.865
CoPAW_PBE Co 06Sep20009.000267.969