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Sm4Ni13

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Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density0.100T
Magnetization density0.009μB Å−3
Total spin moment6.624μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.067eV atom−1
Cell volume769.000Å3
Number of atoms51atoms
Chemical system Sm-Ni Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaNi39Sm12
a, b, c4.962, 4.962, 36.062 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 120.000°
Cell volume769.000 Å3
Volume per atom15.078 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
Ni1Ni9b9.m
Ni2Ni9b9.m
Ni3Ni3a33m
Ni4Ni3a33m
Ni5Ni9b9.m
Ni6Ni3a33m
Ni7Ni3a33m

Prototype Relationship

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment6.624 μB cell−1
Moment per atom0.130 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.009 μB Å−3
μ0M0.100 T
PAW-sphere total7.464 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder-0.840 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice-0.327 μB
Transition-metal sublattice7.791 μB
RE–TM alignmentAntiparallel

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Sm12-0.327-0.027-0.038 to -0.013
Ni397.7910.2000.058 to 0.338

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Sma0.002-0.003-0.031-0.032
2Sma-0.000-0.002-0.011-0.013
3Sma-0.000-0.002-0.011-0.013
4Sma-0.000-0.002-0.011-0.013
5Sma0.000-0.005-0.034-0.038
6Sma-0.000-0.003-0.023-0.026
7Sma-0.000-0.003-0.023-0.026
8Sma-0.000-0.003-0.023-0.026
9Sma0.002-0.003-0.031-0.032
10Sma0.000-0.005-0.034-0.038
11Sma0.000-0.005-0.034-0.038
12Sma0.002-0.003-0.031-0.032
13Nib-0.001-0.0040.1820.177
14Nib-0.001-0.0040.1820.177
15Nib-0.001-0.0040.1820.177
16Nib-0.001-0.0040.1820.177
17Nib-0.001-0.0010.0800.079
18Nia-0.001-0.0030.1970.192
19Nia-0.001-0.0030.1970.192
20Nia-0.001-0.0030.1970.192
21Nia0.001-0.0040.2750.271
22Nia0.001-0.0040.2750.271
23Nia0.001-0.0040.2750.271
24Nib-0.001-0.0040.1820.177
25Nib-0.001-0.0040.1820.177
26Nib-0.001-0.0040.1820.177
27Nib-0.001-0.0040.1820.177
28Nib-0.001-0.0040.1820.177
29Nib-0.001-0.0010.0800.079
30Nib-0.001-0.0010.0800.079
31Nib-0.001-0.0010.0800.079
32Nib-0.001-0.0010.0800.079
33Nib0.000-0.0040.3410.338
34Nib0.000-0.0040.3410.338
35Nib0.000-0.0040.3410.338
36Nib0.000-0.0040.3410.338
37Nib0.000-0.0040.3410.338
38Nib0.000-0.0040.3410.338
39Nib0.000-0.0040.3410.338
40Nib0.000-0.0040.3410.338
41Nib-0.001-0.0010.0800.079
42Nib-0.001-0.0010.0800.079
43Nib-0.001-0.0010.0800.079
44Nib-0.001-0.0010.0800.079
45Nia-0.001-0.0030.0610.058
46Nia-0.001-0.0030.0610.058
47Nia-0.001-0.0030.0610.058
48Nia0.001-0.0050.2990.294
49Nib0.000-0.0040.3410.338
50Nia0.001-0.0050.2990.294
51Nia0.001-0.0050.2990.294

Convex Hull: Sm-Ni

Energy above hull 0.067 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 MAGMOM51*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 = 51*5.0
NCORE = 4
NELM = 120
NSW = 100
POTIM = 0.2
PREC = Normal
SIGMA = 0.05

Brillouin-Zone Sampling

SchemeGamma
Mesh5 × 5 × 1
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.29242 Å−1
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pymatgen with grid density = 1039 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
5 5 1

PAW Potentials

ElementVASP TITELZVALENMAXeV
SmPAW_PBE Sm_3 07Sep200011.000177.087
NiPAW_PBE Ni_pv 06Sep200016.000367.945