Material:

FeGe3

ID:

MMD-1089

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Compounds with the same formula: FeGe3 (1 entry found)
Compounds with the same elements: Fe-Ge (21 entries found)

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Space group:

Crystal system

hexagonal

Space group number

194

Hermann-Mauguin

P6_3/mmc

Hall

-P 6c 2c

Point group

6/mmm

Structure data:

Normalized formula

FeGe3

The number of formula units per unit cell

2

The total number of atoms per unit cell

8

The number of inequivalent sites per unit cell

2

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Lattice parameters:

a (Å)

5.6611

b (Å)

5.6611

c (Å)

4.7904

α (deg.)

90.000

β (deg.)

90.000

γ (deg.)

120.000

Volume (Å3)

132.955

Density (g/cm3)

6.838

Crystal structure visualization:


Thermodynamic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Formation energy (vs. elemental phases)

423.9 meV/atom

Formation energy above hull

484.9 meV/atom

Phase diagram:

Phase diagram

Related structures:

Compounds with the same formula: FeGe3

1 entry found

Compounds with the same elements: Fe-Ge

21 entries found


Magnetic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Magnetic ordering

Ferromagnetic

Total magnetic moment

4.69 μB/cell

Averaged magnetic moment

0.59 μB/atom

Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms

0.41 T (= 326.3 emu/cm3)

LMTO-GF calculations (details)

Curie temperature, TC

DFT calculations (details)

Magnetic anisotropy constant, Ka-c

-0.27 MJ/m3 (= -0.23 meV/cell)

Magnetic easy axis

ab plane

Magnetic hardness parameter, κ

1.44


Atomic positions (fractional coordinates) and site-specific magnetic data:

index species w x y z m (μB) Esoc100 (meV) Esoc001 (meV)
1 Fe 2d 0.333333 0.666667 0.750000 2.51 . .
2 Fe 2d 0.666667 0.333333 0.250000 2.51 . .
3 Ge 6h 0.174990 0.349981 0.250000 -0.03 . .
4 Ge 6h 0.650019 0.825010 0.250000 -0.03 . .
5 Ge 6h 0.174990 0.825010 0.250000 -0.03 . .
6 Ge 6h 0.825010 0.650019 0.750000 -0.03 . .
7 Ge 6h 0.349981 0.174990 0.750000 -0.03 . .
8 Ge 6h 0.825010 0.174990 0.750000 -0.03 . .
w: site multiplicity (the number of equivalent positions) and Wyckoff letter (a label for site symmetry)
m: local magnetic moment
Esoc100 (001): Spin-orbit coupling energy for the magnetization oriented along the crystallographic a (c) axis
(Individual Esoc values are temporarily not available while we perform maintenance.)

Site-resolved magnetic moments:

Local magnetic moments

Pair-wise magnetic data:

site i site j distance (Å) Jij (meV)
1 Fe 2d 2 Fe 2d 4.05 .
1 Fe 2d 3 Ge 6h 2.85 .
1 Fe 2d 4 Ge 6h 2.85 .
1 Fe 2d 5 Ge 6h 2.85 .
1 Fe 2d 6 Ge 6h 2.83 .
1 Fe 2d 7 Ge 6h 2.83 .
1 Fe 2d 8 Ge 6h 2.83 .
2 Fe 2d 3 Ge 6h 2.83 .
2 Fe 2d 4 Ge 6h 2.83 .
2 Fe 2d 5 Ge 6h 2.83 .
2 Fe 2d 6 Ge 6h 2.85 .
2 Fe 2d 7 Ge 6h 2.85 .
2 Fe 2d 8 Ge 6h 2.85 .
3 Ge 6h 4 Ge 6h 2.69 .
3 Ge 6h 5 Ge 6h 2.69 .
3 Ge 6h 6 Ge 6h 3.99 .
3 Ge 6h 7 Ge 6h 2.95 .
3 Ge 6h 8 Ge 6h 2.95 .
4 Ge 6h 5 Ge 6h 2.69 .
4 Ge 6h 6 Ge 6h 2.95 .
4 Ge 6h 7 Ge 6h 3.99 .
4 Ge 6h 8 Ge 6h 2.95 .
5 Ge 6h 6 Ge 6h 2.95 .
5 Ge 6h 7 Ge 6h 2.95 .
5 Ge 6h 8 Ge 6h 3.99 .
6 Ge 6h 7 Ge 6h 2.69 .
6 Ge 6h 8 Ge 6h 2.69 .
7 Ge 6h 8 Ge 6h 2.69 .
Jij: magnetic exchange parameter between site i and j (Individual Jij values are temporarily not available while we perform maintenance.)
Terms and conditions

Pair-resolved magnetic exchange parameters:


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Individual exchange parameters:


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Methods:

DFT calculations

  • exchange-correlation energy functional: GGA-PBE
  • pseudopotential type: PAW
  • cutoff energy: 65.0 Ry
  • k-point grid: (kx, ky, kz) = (12, 12, 14) for magnetic anisotropy calculations
  • package: QE (v6.3)

LMTO-GF calculations

  • k-point grid: (kx, ky, kz) =
  • energy mesh: 41 points on an elliptical contour
  • package: Questaal (v7)

References:

References

Materials Project: mp-1184472


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