Material:

MnFeP2

ID:

MMD-2557

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Compounds with the same formula: MnFeP2 (1 entry found)
Compounds with the same elements: Mn-Fe-P (5 entries found)
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Space group:

Crystal system

orthorhombic

Space group number

26

Hermann-Mauguin

Pmc2_1

Hall

P 2c -2

Point group

mm2

Structure data:

Normalized formula

MnFeP2

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

4

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Lattice parameters:

a (Å)

3.1161

b (Å)

5.7918

c (Å)

5.1475

α (deg.)

90.000

β (deg.)

90.000

γ (deg.)

90.000

Volume (Å3)

92.901

Density (g/cm3)

6.175

Crystal structure visualization:

Thermodynamic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Formation energy (vs. elemental phases)

-593.1 meV/atom

Formation energy above hull

Phase diagram:

Phase diagram
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Related structures:

Compounds with the same formula: MnFeP2

1 entry found

Compounds with the same elements: Mn-Fe-P

5 entries found

Binary compounds in Mn-Fe system

6 entries found

Binary compounds in Mn-P system

11 entries found

Binary compounds in Fe-P system

11 entries found

Magnetic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Magnetic ordering

Ferromagnetic

Total magnetic moment

3.58 μB/cell

Averaged magnetic moment

0.45 μB/atom

Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms

0.45 T (= 358.1 emu/cm3)
LMTO-GF calculations (details)

Curie temperature, TC

DFT calculations (details)

Magnetic anisotropy constant, Ka-c

-0.92 MJ/m3 (= -0.54 meV/cell)

Magnetic anisotropy constant, Kb-c

-0.90 MJ/m3 (= -0.52 meV/cell)

Magnetic anisotropy constant, Kb-a

0.02 MJ/m3 (= 0.01 meV/cell)

Magnetic easy axis

a

Magnetic hardness parameter, κ

2.41

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

index species w x y z m (μB) Esoc100 (meV) Esoc001 (meV)
1 Mn 2a 0.000000 0.500868 0.452247 1.28 . .
2 Mn 2a 0.000000 0.000868 0.547753 1.28 . .
3 Fe 2b 0.500000 0.497973 0.052801 0.56 . .
4 Fe 2b 0.500000 0.997973 0.947199 0.56 . .
5 P 2b 0.500000 0.313350 0.686017 -0.05 . .
6 P 2b 0.500000 0.813350 0.313983 -0.05 . .
7 P 2a 0.000000 0.687809 0.822679 -0.04 . .
8 P 2a 0.000000 0.187809 0.177321 -0.04 . .
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
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Terms and conditions

Site-resolved magnetic moments:

Local magnetic moments

Pair-wise magnetic data:

site i site j distance (Å) Jij (meV)
1 Mn 2a 2 Mn 2a 2.94 .
1 Mn 2a 3 Fe 2b 2.58 .
1 Mn 2a 4 Fe 2b 4.15 .
1 Mn 2a 5 P 2b 2.25 .
1 Mn 2a 6 P 2b 2.49 .
1 Mn 2a 7 P 2a 2.19 .
1 Mn 2a 8 P 2a 2.30 .
2 Mn 2a 3 Fe 2b 4.15 .
2 Mn 2a 4 Fe 2b 2.58 .
2 Mn 2a 5 P 2b 2.49 .
2 Mn 2a 6 P 2b 2.25 .
2 Mn 2a 7 P 2a 2.30 .
2 Mn 2a 8 P 2a 2.19 .
3 Fe 2b 4 Fe 2b 2.95 .
3 Fe 2b 5 P 2b 2.17 .
3 Fe 2b 6 P 2b 2.27 .
3 Fe 2b 7 P 2a 2.24 .
3 Fe 2b 8 P 2a 2.46 .
4 Fe 2b 5 P 2b 2.27 .
4 Fe 2b 6 P 2b 2.17 .
4 Fe 2b 7 P 2a 2.46 .
4 Fe 2b 8 P 2a 2.24 .
5 P 2b 6 P 2b 3.47 .
5 P 2b 7 P 2a 2.76 .
5 P 2b 8 P 2a 3.06 .
6 P 2b 7 P 2a 3.06 .
6 P 2b 8 P 2a 2.76 .
7 P 2a 8 P 2a 3.42 .
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) = (20, 12, 10) 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-1221626
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