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Sm4Co13

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Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density0.699T
Magnetization density0.060μB Å−3
Total spin moment46.725μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.069eV atom−1
Cell volume778.420Å3
Number of atoms51atoms
Chemical system Sm-Co Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaCo39Sm12
a, b, c5.007, 5.007, 35.851 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 120.000°
Cell volume778.420 Å3
Volume per atom15.263 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z3

Final Symmetry

Space groupR3m (No. 160)
Crystal systemTrigonal
Point group3m
Hall symbolR 3 -2"
Pearson symbolhR17

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Sm1Sm3a33m
Sm2Sm3a33m
Sm3Sm3a33m
Sm4Sm3a33m
Co1Co3a33m
Co2Co3a33m
Co3Co9b9.m
Co4Co9b9.m
Co5Co9b9.m
Co6Co3a33m
Co7Co3a33m

Prototype Relationship

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment46.725 μB cell−1
Moment per atom0.916 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.060 μB Å−3
μ0M0.699 T
PAW-sphere total49.776 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder-3.051 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice-3.066 μB
Transition-metal sublattice52.842 μB
RE–TM alignmentAntiparallel

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Sm12-3.066-0.256-0.279 to -0.223
Co3952.8421.3551.081 to 1.553

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Sma-0.013-0.025-0.215-0.253
2Sma-0.021-0.027-0.231-0.279
3Sma-0.021-0.027-0.231-0.279
4Sma-0.021-0.027-0.231-0.279
5Sma-0.012-0.023-0.188-0.223
6Sma-0.019-0.026-0.222-0.267
7Sma-0.019-0.026-0.222-0.267
8Sma-0.019-0.026-0.222-0.267
9Sma-0.013-0.025-0.215-0.253
10Sma-0.012-0.023-0.188-0.223
11Sma-0.012-0.023-0.188-0.223
12Sma-0.013-0.025-0.215-0.253
13Coa-0.010-0.0411.3671.316
14Coa-0.010-0.0411.3671.316
15Coa-0.010-0.0411.3671.316
16Coa-0.005-0.0461.1311.081
17Cob-0.004-0.0341.3341.295
18Cob-0.006-0.0361.3231.281
19Cob-0.006-0.0361.3231.281
20Cob-0.006-0.0361.3231.281
21Cob-0.006-0.0361.3231.281
22Cob-0.006-0.0361.3231.281
23Cob-0.006-0.0361.3231.281
24Cob-0.006-0.0361.3231.281
25Cob-0.006-0.0361.3231.281
26Cob-0.006-0.0361.3231.281
27Coa-0.005-0.0461.1311.081
28Coa-0.005-0.0461.1311.081
29Cob-0.004-0.0341.3341.295
30Cob-0.004-0.0341.3341.295
31Cob-0.004-0.0341.3341.295
32Cob-0.004-0.0341.3341.295
33Cob-0.004-0.0321.5211.485
34Cob-0.004-0.0321.5211.485
35Coa0.001-0.0421.5941.553
36Coa0.001-0.0421.5941.553
37Coa0.001-0.0421.5941.553
38Coa0.005-0.0341.5091.481
39Coa0.005-0.0341.5091.481
40Coa0.005-0.0341.5091.481
41Cob-0.004-0.0341.3341.295
42Cob-0.004-0.0341.3341.295
43Cob-0.004-0.0341.3341.295
44Cob-0.004-0.0341.3341.295
45Cob-0.004-0.0321.5211.485
46Cob-0.004-0.0321.5211.485
47Cob-0.004-0.0321.5211.485
48Cob-0.004-0.0321.5211.485
49Cob-0.004-0.0321.5211.485
50Cob-0.004-0.0321.5211.485
51Cob-0.004-0.0321.5211.485

Convex Hull: Sm-Co

Energy above hull 0.069 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 MAGMOM12*5.0 39*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 = 12*5.0 39*2.0
NCORE = 4
NELM = 120
NSW = 100
POTIM = 0.2
PREC = Normal
SIGMA = 0.05

Brillouin-Zone Sampling

SchemeGamma
Mesh5 × 5 × 1
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.28979 Å−1
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pymatgen with grid density = 1019 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
5 5 1

PAW Potentials

ElementVASP TITELZVALENMAXeV
SmPAW_PBE Sm_3 07Sep200011.000177.087
CoPAW_PBE Co 06Sep20009.000267.969