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Sm3Fe16

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Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density1.510T
Magnetization density0.130μB Å−3
Total spin moment107.072μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.075eV atom−1
Cell volume825.950Å3
Number of atoms57atoms
Chemical system Sm-Fe Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaFe48Sm9
a, b, c8.782, 8.782, 12.365 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 120.000°
Cell volume825.950 Å3
Volume per atom14.490 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z3

Final Symmetry

Space groupR3m (No. 160)
Crystal systemTrigonal
Point group3m
Hall symbolR 3 -2"
Pearson symbolhR19

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Sm1Sm3a33m
Sm2Sm3a33m
Sm3Sm3a33m
Fe1Fe9b9.m
Fe2Fe18c181
Fe3Fe9b9.m
Fe4Fe3a33m
Fe5Fe9b9.m

Prototype Relationship

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment107.072 μB cell−1
Moment per atom1.878 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.130 μB Å−3
μ0M1.510 T
PAW-sphere total110.034 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder-2.962 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice-2.778 μB
Transition-metal sublattice112.812 μB
RE–TM alignmentAntiparallel

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Sm9-2.778-0.309-0.319 to -0.298
Fe48112.8122.3502.223 to 2.458

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Sma-0.029-0.008-0.261-0.298
2Sma-0.029-0.008-0.261-0.298
3Sma-0.027-0.032-0.250-0.309
4Sma-0.027-0.032-0.250-0.309
5Sma-0.027-0.032-0.250-0.309
6Sma-0.024-0.033-0.262-0.319
7Sma-0.024-0.033-0.262-0.319
8Sma-0.024-0.033-0.262-0.319
9Sma-0.029-0.008-0.261-0.298
10Feb-0.004-0.0302.3462.312
11Feb-0.004-0.0302.3462.312
12Feb-0.004-0.0302.3462.312
13Feb-0.004-0.0302.3462.312
14Feb-0.004-0.0302.3462.312
15Feb-0.004-0.0302.3462.312
16Feb-0.004-0.0302.3462.312
17Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
18Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
19Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
20Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
21Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
22Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
23Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
24Feb-0.004-0.0302.3462.312
25Feb-0.004-0.0302.3462.312
26Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
27Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
28Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
29Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
30Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
31Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
32Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
33Feb0.003-0.0322.3582.329
34Feb0.003-0.0322.3582.329
35Fea-0.004-0.0412.3102.264
36Fea-0.004-0.0412.3102.264
37Fea-0.004-0.0412.3102.264
38Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
39Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
40Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
41Fec0.003-0.0352.4902.458
42Feb-0.004-0.0312.2582.223
43Feb-0.004-0.0312.2582.223
44Feb-0.004-0.0312.2582.223
45Feb-0.004-0.0312.2582.223
46Feb-0.004-0.0312.2582.223
47Feb-0.004-0.0312.2582.223
48Feb-0.004-0.0312.2582.223
49Feb-0.004-0.0312.2582.223
50Feb-0.004-0.0312.2582.223
51Feb0.003-0.0322.3582.329
52Feb0.003-0.0322.3582.329
53Feb0.003-0.0322.3582.329
54Feb0.003-0.0322.3582.329
55Feb0.003-0.0322.3582.329
56Feb0.003-0.0322.3582.329
57Feb0.003-0.0322.3582.329

Convex Hull: Sm-Fe

Energy above hull 0.075 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 MAGMOM57*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 = 57*5.0
NCORE = 4
NELM = 120
NSW = 100
POTIM = 0.2
PREC = Normal
SIGMA = 0.05

Brillouin-Zone Sampling

SchemeGamma
Mesh3 × 3 × 2
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.27537 Å−1
View exact KPOINTS
pymatgen with grid density = 1157 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
3 3 2

PAW Potentials

ElementVASP TITELZVALENMAXeV
SmPAW_PBE Sm_3 07Sep200011.000177.087
FePAW_PBE Fe_pv 06Sep200014.000293.238