Material:

CrFeAs

ID:

MMD-2137

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Compounds with the same formula: CrFeAs (1 entry found)
Compounds with the same elements: Cr-Fe-As (5 entries found)
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Space group:

Crystal system

hexagonal

Space group number

189

Hermann-Mauguin

P-62m

Hall

P -6 -2

Point group

-6m2

Structure data:

Normalized formula

CrFeAs

The number of formula units per unit cell

3

The total number of atoms per unit cell

9

The number of inequivalent sites per unit cell

4

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Lattice parameters:

a (Å)

6.0693

b (Å)

6.0693

c (Å)

3.6840

α (deg.)

90.000

β (deg.)

90.000

γ (deg.)

120.000

Volume (Å3)

117.524

Density (g/cm3)

7.747

Crystal structure visualization:

Thermodynamic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Formation energy (vs. elemental phases)

-82.9 meV/atom

Formation energy above hull

Phase diagram:

Phase diagram
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Related structures:

Compounds with the same formula: CrFeAs

1 entry found

Compounds with the same elements: Cr-Fe-As

5 entries found

Binary compounds in Cr-Fe system

8 entries found

Binary compounds in Cr-As system

9 entries found

Binary compounds in Fe-As system

4 entries found

Magnetic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Magnetic ordering

Ferromagnetic

Total magnetic moment

6.23 μB/cell

Averaged magnetic moment

0.69 μB/atom

Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms

0.62 T (= 493.4 emu/cm3)
LMTO-GF calculations (details)

Curie temperature, TC

DFT calculations (details)

Magnetic easy axis

Magnetic hardness parameter, κ

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

index species w x y z m (μB) Esoc100 (meV) Esoc001 (meV)
1 Cr 3f 0.587428 0.000000 0.000000 2.41 . .
2 Cr 3f 0.000000 0.587428 0.000000 2.41 . .
3 Cr 3f 0.412572 0.412572 0.000000 2.41 . .
4 Fe 3g 0.246546 0.000000 0.500000 -0.47 . .
5 Fe 3g 0.000000 0.246546 0.500000 -0.47 . .
6 Fe 3g 0.753454 0.753454 0.500000 -0.47 . .
7 As 2d 0.333333 0.666667 0.500000 -0.06 . .
8 As 2d 0.666667 0.333333 0.500000 -0.06 . .
9 As 1a 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 -0.02 . .
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 Cr 3f 2 Cr 3f 3.17 .
1 Cr 3f 3 Cr 3f 3.17 .
1 Cr 3f 4 Fe 3g 2.77 .
1 Cr 3f 5 Fe 3g 2.86 .
1 Cr 3f 6 Fe 3g 2.86 .
1 Cr 3f 7 As 2d 2.60 .
1 Cr 3f 8 As 2d 2.60 .
1 Cr 3f 9 As 1a 2.50 .
2 Cr 3f 3 Cr 3f 3.17 .
2 Cr 3f 4 Fe 3g 2.86 .
2 Cr 3f 5 Fe 3g 2.77 .
2 Cr 3f 6 Fe 3g 2.86 .
2 Cr 3f 7 As 2d 2.60 .
2 Cr 3f 8 As 2d 2.60 .
2 Cr 3f 9 As 1a 2.50 .
3 Cr 3f 4 Fe 3g 2.86 .
3 Cr 3f 5 Fe 3g 2.86 .
3 Cr 3f 6 Fe 3g 2.77 .
3 Cr 3f 7 As 2d 2.60 .
3 Cr 3f 8 As 2d 2.60 .
3 Cr 3f 9 As 1a 2.50 .
4 Fe 3g 5 Fe 3g 2.59 .
4 Fe 3g 6 Fe 3g 2.59 .
4 Fe 3g 7 As 2d 2.33 .
4 Fe 3g 8 As 2d 2.33 .
4 Fe 3g 9 As 1a 2.37 .
5 Fe 3g 6 Fe 3g 2.59 .
5 Fe 3g 7 As 2d 2.33 .
5 Fe 3g 8 As 2d 2.33 .
5 Fe 3g 9 As 1a 2.37 .
6 Fe 3g 7 As 2d 2.33 .
6 Fe 3g 8 As 2d 2.33 .
6 Fe 3g 9 As 1a 2.37 .
7 As 2d 8 As 2d 3.50 .
7 As 2d 9 As 1a 3.96 .
8 As 2d 9 As 1a 3.96 .
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:

Exchange coupling parameters

Individual exchange parameters:

Exchange coupling parameters

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-1206083
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