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Sm3Ni13Cu
Ternary
Overview
Magnetic flux density0.161T
Magnetization density0.014μB Å−3
Total spin moment-3.390μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.056eV atom−1
Cell volume246.000Å3
Number of atoms17atoms
Chemical system Sm-Ni-Cu
Calculation Converged
Final Relaxed Cell
Calculated-cell formulaCuNi13Sm3
a, b, c4.917, 4.917, 11.748 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 120.000°
Cell volume246.000 Å3
Volume per atom14.471 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z1
Final Symmetry
Space groupP-6m2 (No. 187)
Crystal systemHexagonal
Point group-6m2
Hall symbolP -6 2
Pearson symbolhP17
Occupied Wyckoff Sites
| Site | Element | Wyckoff position | Multiplicity | Site symmetry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sm1 | Sm | 1f | 1 | -6m2 |
| Sm2 | Sm | 2i | 2 | 3m. |
| Cu1 | Cu | 1b | 1 | -6m2 |
| Ni1 | Ni | 6n | 6 | .m. |
| Ni2 | Ni | 3j | 3 | mm2 |
| Ni3 | Ni | 2g | 2 | 3m. |
| Ni4 | Ni | 2h | 2 | 3m. |
Prototype Relationship
Cell Magnetization
Total spin moment-3.390 μB cell−1
Moment per atom-0.199 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.014 μB Å−3
μ0M0.161 T
PAW-sphere total-3.712 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder0.322 μB cell−1
Sublattice Magnetization
Rare-earth sublattice0.151 μB
Transition-metal sublattice-3.863 μB
RE–TM alignmentAntiparallel
Element-Resolved Moments
| Element | Atoms | PAW-sphere totalμB | Mean per atomμB atom−1 | RangeμB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sm | 3 | 0.151 | 0.050 | 0.043 to 0.054 |
| Cu | 1 | -0.017 | -0.017 | -0.017 to -0.017 |
| Ni | 13 | -3.846 | -0.296 | -0.430 to -0.224 |
Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments
| Site | Element | Wyckoff | sμB | pμB | dμB | TotalμB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sm | f | 0.001 | 0.003 | 0.038 | 0.043 |
| 2 | Sm | i | 0.001 | 0.006 | 0.048 | 0.054 |
| 3 | Sm | i | 0.001 | 0.006 | 0.048 | 0.054 |
| 4 | Cu | b | 0.001 | 0.006 | -0.024 | -0.017 |
| 5 | Ni | n | -0.001 | 0.003 | -0.226 | -0.224 |
| 6 | Ni | n | -0.001 | 0.003 | -0.226 | -0.224 |
| 7 | Ni | n | -0.001 | 0.003 | -0.226 | -0.224 |
| 8 | Ni | n | -0.001 | 0.003 | -0.226 | -0.224 |
| 9 | Ni | j | -0.000 | 0.006 | -0.435 | -0.430 |
| 10 | Ni | j | -0.000 | 0.006 | -0.435 | -0.430 |
| 11 | Ni | n | -0.001 | 0.003 | -0.226 | -0.224 |
| 12 | Ni | n | -0.001 | 0.003 | -0.226 | -0.224 |
| 13 | Ni | j | -0.000 | 0.006 | -0.435 | -0.430 |
| 14 | Ni | g | -0.002 | 0.006 | -0.332 | -0.327 |
| 15 | Ni | g | -0.002 | 0.006 | -0.332 | -0.327 |
| 16 | Ni | h | -0.001 | 0.006 | -0.283 | -0.279 |
| 17 | Ni | h | -0.001 | 0.006 | -0.283 | -0.279 |
Convex Hull: Sm-Ni-Cu
Energy above hull 0.056 eV/atom
Reference set 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 MAGMOM3*5.0 1*0.6 13*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 = 3*5.0 1*0.6 13*5.0 NCORE = 4 NELM = 120 NSW = 100 POTIM = 0.2 PREC = Normal SIGMA = 0.05
Brillouin-Zone Sampling
SchemeGamma
Mesh5 × 5 × 2
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.29509 Å−1
View exact KPOINTS
pymatgen with grid density = 1054 / number of atoms 0 Gamma 5 5 2
PAW Potentials
| Element | VASP TITEL | ZVAL | ENMAXeV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sm | PAW_PBE Sm_3 07Sep2000 | 11.000 | 177.087 |
| Cu | PAW_PBE Cu_pv 06Sep2000 | 17.000 | 368.605 |
| Ni | PAW_PBE Ni_pv 06Sep2000 | 16.000 | 367.945 |