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Sm3Ni14Mn

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Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density0.162T
Magnetization density0.014μB Å−3
Total spin moment3.481μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.024eV atom−1
Cell volume250.950Å3
Number of atoms18atoms
Chemical system Sm-Ni-Mn Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaMnNi14Sm3
a, b, c4.947, 4.947, 11.840 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 120.000°
Cell volume250.950 Å3
Volume per atom13.942 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z1

Final Symmetry

Space groupP-6m2 (No. 187)
Crystal systemHexagonal
Point group-6m2
Hall symbolP -6 2
Pearson symbolhP18

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Sm1Sm2g23m.
Sm2Sm1a1-6m2
Mn1Mn1e1-6m2
Ni1Ni6n6.m.
Ni2Ni3k3mm2
Ni3Ni2i23m.
Ni4Ni2h23m.
Ni5Ni1c1-6m2

Prototype Relationship

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

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment3.481 μB cell−1
Moment per atom0.193 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.014 μB Å−3
μ0M0.162 T
PAW-sphere total3.416 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder0.065 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice0.011 μB
Transition-metal sublattice3.405 μB
RE–TM alignmentOne_sublattice_near_zero

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Sm30.0110.004-0.008 to 0.010
Mn13.2223.2223.222 to 3.222
Ni140.1830.013-0.323 to 0.372

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Smg0.0010.0010.0070.009
2Sma-0.0020.006-0.012-0.008
3Smg0.0010.0010.0080.010
4Mne0.0390.0303.1533.222
5Nin-0.003-0.0060.2330.224
6Nin-0.003-0.0060.2330.224
7Nin-0.003-0.0060.2330.224
8Nik-0.0000.004-0.327-0.323
9Nii-0.001-0.000-0.048-0.049
10Nik-0.0000.004-0.327-0.323
11Nik-0.0000.004-0.327-0.323
12Nin-0.003-0.0060.2240.216
13Nin-0.003-0.0060.2240.216
14Nih-0.0020.005-0.219-0.216
15Nin-0.003-0.0060.2240.216
16Nih-0.0020.005-0.223-0.221
17Nic-0.000-0.0140.3870.372
18Nii-0.001-0.000-0.053-0.054

Convex Hull: Sm-Ni-Mn

Energy above hull 0.024 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 MAGMOM18*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 = 18*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 spacing0.29331 Å−1
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pymatgen with grid density = 1134 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
5 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