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Sm4Ni15

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Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density0.000T
Magnetization density0.000μB Å−3
Total spin moment0.002μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.085eV atom−1
Cell volume861.030Å3
Number of atoms57atoms
Chemical system Sm-Ni Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaNi45Sm12
a, b, c4.881, 4.881, 41.735 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 120.000°
Cell volume861.030 Å3
Volume per atom15.106 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z3

Final Symmetry

Space groupR-3m (No. 166)
Crystal systemTrigonal
Point group-3m
Hall symbol-R 3 2"
Pearson symbolhR19

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Sm1Sm6c63m
Sm2Sm6c63m
Ni1Ni18h18.m
Ni2Ni6c63m
Ni3Ni6c63m
Ni4Ni9d9.2/m
Ni5Ni6c63m

Prototype Relationship

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment0.002 μB cell−1
Moment per atom0.000 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.000 μB Å−3
μ0M0.000 T
PAW-sphere total-0.021 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder0.023 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice0.006 μB
Transition-metal sublattice-0.027 μB
RE–TM alignmentOne_sublattice_near_zero

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Sm120.0060.001-0.000 to 0.001
Ni45-0.027-0.001-0.005 to 0.004

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Smc0.0000.0000.0010.001
2Smc0.0000.0000.0010.001
3Smc-0.000-0.000-0.000-0.000
4Smc-0.000-0.000-0.000-0.000
5Smc-0.000-0.000-0.000-0.000
6Smc0.0000.0000.0010.001
7Smc0.0000.0000.0010.001
8Smc-0.000-0.000-0.000-0.000
9Smc-0.000-0.000-0.000-0.000
10Smc-0.000-0.000-0.000-0.000
11Smc0.0000.0000.0010.001
12Smc0.0000.0000.0010.001
13Nih-0.000-0.0000.0040.003
14Nih-0.000-0.0000.0040.003
15Nih-0.000-0.0000.0040.003
16Nih-0.000-0.0000.0040.003
17Nih-0.0000.000-0.004-0.004
18Nih-0.0000.000-0.004-0.004
19Nih-0.0000.000-0.004-0.004
20Nih-0.0000.000-0.004-0.004
21Nih-0.0000.000-0.004-0.004
22Nih-0.0000.000-0.004-0.004
23Nih-0.0000.000-0.004-0.004
24Nih-0.000-0.0000.0040.003
25Nih-0.000-0.0000.0040.003
26Nih-0.000-0.0000.0040.003
27Nih-0.000-0.0000.0040.003
28Nih-0.000-0.0000.0040.003
29Nih-0.0000.000-0.004-0.004
30Nih-0.0000.000-0.004-0.004
31Nic0.000-0.0000.0040.004
32Nic0.000-0.0000.0040.004
33Nic0.0000.000-0.001-0.001
34Nic0.0000.000-0.001-0.001
35Nid-0.0000.000-0.001-0.001
36Nid-0.0000.000-0.001-0.001
37Nid-0.0000.000-0.001-0.001
38Nid-0.0000.000-0.001-0.001
39Nid-0.0000.000-0.001-0.001
40Nid-0.0000.000-0.001-0.001
41Nid-0.0000.000-0.001-0.001
42Nid-0.0000.000-0.001-0.001
43Nid-0.0000.000-0.001-0.001
44Nic0.000-0.0000.0040.004
45Nic-0.0000.000-0.005-0.005
46Nic-0.0000.000-0.005-0.005
47Nic-0.0000.000-0.005-0.005
48Nic-0.0000.000-0.005-0.005
49Nic-0.0000.000-0.005-0.005
50Nic-0.0000.000-0.005-0.005
51Nic0.000-0.0000.0030.003
52Nic0.000-0.0000.0030.003
53Nic0.000-0.0000.0030.003
54Nic-0.000-0.0000.0010.001
55Nic-0.000-0.0000.0010.001
56Nic-0.000-0.0000.0010.001
57Nic0.0000.000-0.001-0.001

Convex Hull: Sm-Ni

Energy above hull 0.085 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
Mesh5 × 5 × 1
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.29729 Å−1
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pymatgen with grid density = 1086 / 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