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Sm3Ni13Mn

Ternary

Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density0.186T
Magnetization density0.016μB Å−3
Total spin moment7.864μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.072eV atom−1
Cell volume492.730Å3
Number of atoms34atoms
Chemical system Sm-Ni-Mn Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaMn2Ni26Sm6
a, b, c8.536, 4.935, 11.695 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.044, 90.000°
Cell volume492.730 Å3
Volume per atom14.492 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z2

Final Symmetry

Space groupP3m1 (No. 156)
Crystal systemTrigonal
Point group3m
Hall symbolP 3 -2"
Pearson symbolhP17

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Sm1Sm2b23m.
Sm2Sm2b23m.
Sm3Sm2b23m.
Mn1Mn2c23m.
Ni1Ni2c23m.
Ni2Ni4d4.m.
Ni3Ni4d4.m.
Ni4Ni2d2.m.
Ni5Ni2d2.m.
Ni6Ni2d2.m.
Ni7Ni4d4.m.
Ni8Ni2c23m.
Ni9Ni2a23m.
Ni10Ni2a23m.

Prototype Relationship

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment7.864 μB cell−1
Moment per atom0.231 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.016 μB Å−3
μ0M0.186 T
PAW-sphere total7.914 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder-0.050 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice-0.076 μB
Transition-metal sublattice7.990 μB
RE–TM alignmentAntiparallel

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Sm6-0.076-0.013-0.021 to -0.005
Mn26.4343.2173.217 to 3.217
Ni261.5560.060-0.233 to 0.339

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Smb-0.002-0.001-0.010-0.012
2Smb-0.002-0.001-0.010-0.012
3Smb-0.0060.006-0.021-0.021
4Smb-0.0060.006-0.021-0.021
5Smb0.0000.000-0.006-0.005
6Smb0.0000.000-0.006-0.005
7Mnc0.0370.0303.1493.217
8Mnc0.0370.0303.1493.217
9Nic-0.001-0.0040.0480.043
10Nic-0.001-0.0040.0480.043
11Nid-0.003-0.0050.1700.163
12Nid-0.003-0.0050.1700.163
13Nid-0.003-0.0050.1700.163
14Nid-0.003-0.0050.1700.163
15Nid0.0000.002-0.173-0.170
16Nid0.0000.002-0.173-0.170
17Nid-0.0000.002-0.177-0.176
18Nid-0.0000.002-0.177-0.176
19Nid-0.003-0.0040.1840.177
20Nid-0.003-0.0040.1840.177
21Nid0.0000.002-0.173-0.170
22Nid0.0000.002-0.173-0.170
23Nid-0.003-0.0070.2580.249
24Nid-0.003-0.0070.2580.249
25Nid-0.003-0.0070.2460.236
26Nid-0.003-0.0070.2460.236
27Nid-0.003-0.0070.2460.236
28Nid-0.003-0.0070.2460.236
29Nic-0.002-0.001-0.076-0.079
30Nic-0.002-0.001-0.076-0.079
31Nia-0.0030.003-0.233-0.233
32Nia-0.0030.003-0.233-0.233
33Nia-0.001-0.0180.3580.339
34Nia-0.001-0.0180.3580.339

Convex Hull: Sm-Ni-Mn

Energy above hull 0.072 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 MAGMOM34*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 = 34*5.0
NCORE = 4
NELM = 120
NSW = 100
POTIM = 0.2
PREC = Normal
SIGMA = 0.05

Brillouin-Zone Sampling

SchemeGamma
Mesh2 × 5 × 2
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.36803 Å−1
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pymatgen with grid density = 1098 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
2 5 2

PAW Potentials

ElementVASP TITELZVALENMAXeV
SmPAW_PBE Sm_3 07Sep200011.000177.087
MnPAW_PBE Mn_pv 07Sep200013.000269.865
NiPAW_PBE Ni_pv 06Sep200016.000367.945