Material:

ZrNi3

ID:

MMD-1596

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Compounds with the same formula: ZrNi3 (1 entry found)
Compounds with the same elements: Zr-Ni (13 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

ZrNi3

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)

5.3156

b (Å)

5.3156

c (Å)

4.3052

α (deg.)

90.000

β (deg.)

90.000

γ (deg.)

120.000

Volume (Å3)

105.350

Density (g/cm3)

8.427

Crystal structure visualization:

Thermodynamic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Formation energy (vs. elemental phases)

-473.4 meV/atom

Formation energy above hull

0 meV, (stable)

Phase diagram:

Phase diagram

Related structures:

Compounds with the same formula: ZrNi3

1 entry found

Compounds with the same elements: Zr-Ni

13 entries found

Magnetic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Magnetic ordering

non-magnetic

Total magnetic moment

0.00 μB/cell

Averaged magnetic moment

0.00 μB/atom

Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms

0.00 T (= 0.0 emu/cm3)
Data for the Curie temperature are not available for this entry.
Data for the magnetic anisotropy are not available for this entry.

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

index species w x y z m (μB) Esoc100 (meV) Esoc001 (meV)
1 Zr 2c 0.666667 0.333333 0.750000 -0.00 . .
2 Zr 2c 0.333333 0.666667 0.250000 -0.00 . .
3 Ni 6h 0.155709 0.311419 0.750000 0.00 . .
4 Ni 6h 0.844291 0.155709 0.250000 0.00 . .
5 Ni 6h 0.844291 0.688581 0.250000 0.00 . .
6 Ni 6h 0.155709 0.844291 0.750000 0.00 . .
7 Ni 6h 0.688581 0.844291 0.750000 0.00 . .
8 Ni 6h 0.311419 0.155709 0.250000 0.00 . .
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.)
Terms and conditions

Site-resolved magnetic moments:

Local magnetic moments

Pair-wise magnetic data:

site i site j distance (Å) Jij (meV)
1 Zr 2c 2 Zr 2c 3.75 .
1 Zr 2c 3 Ni 6h 2.66 .
1 Zr 2c 4 Ni 6h 2.70 .
1 Zr 2c 5 Ni 6h 2.70 .
1 Zr 2c 6 Ni 6h 2.66 .
1 Zr 2c 7 Ni 6h 2.66 .
1 Zr 2c 8 Ni 6h 2.70 .
2 Zr 2c 3 Ni 6h 2.70 .
2 Zr 2c 4 Ni 6h 2.66 .
2 Zr 2c 5 Ni 6h 2.66 .
2 Zr 2c 6 Ni 6h 2.70 .
2 Zr 2c 7 Ni 6h 2.70 .
2 Zr 2c 8 Ni 6h 2.66 .
3 Ni 6h 4 Ni 6h 2.59 .
3 Ni 6h 5 Ni 6h 3.59 .
3 Ni 6h 6 Ni 6h 2.48 .
3 Ni 6h 7 Ni 6h 2.48 .
3 Ni 6h 8 Ni 6h 2.59 .
4 Ni 6h 5 Ni 6h 2.48 .
4 Ni 6h 6 Ni 6h 3.59 .
4 Ni 6h 7 Ni 6h 2.59 .
4 Ni 6h 8 Ni 6h 2.48 .
5 Ni 6h 6 Ni 6h 2.59 .
5 Ni 6h 7 Ni 6h 2.59 .
5 Ni 6h 8 Ni 6h 2.48 .
6 Ni 6h 7 Ni 6h 2.48 .
6 Ni 6h 8 Ni 6h 2.59 .
7 Ni 6h 8 Ni 6h 3.59 .
Jij: magnetic exchange parameter between site i and j (Individual Jij values are temporarily not available while we perform maintenance.)
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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) = (None, None, None) 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-485
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