Crystal system |
tetragonal |
Space group number |
115 |
Hermann-Mauguin |
P-4m2 |
Hall |
P -4 -2 |
Point group |
-42m |
Normalized formula |
Mn3CoAs2 |
The number of formula units per unit cell |
1 |
The total number of atoms per unit cell |
6 |
The number of inequivalent sites per unit cell |
4 |
Structure search |
MP |
a (Å) |
3.6893 |
b (Å) |
3.6893 |
c (Å) |
6.1369 |
α (deg.) |
90.000 |
β (deg.) |
90.000 |
γ (deg.) |
90.000 |
Volume (Å3) |
83.528 |
Density (g/cm3) |
7.427 |
DFT calculations (details) | |
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Formation energy (vs. elemental phases) |
-128.0 meV/atom |
Formation energy above hull |
0 meV, (stable) |
Compounds with the same formula: Mn3CoAs2 |
1 entry found |
Compounds with the same elements: Mn-Co-As |
2 entries found |
Binary compounds in Mn-Co system |
4 entries found |
Binary compounds in Mn-As system |
10 entries found |
Binary compounds in Co-As system |
9 entries found |
DFT calculations (details) | |
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Magnetic ordering |
Ferromagnetic |
Total magnetic moment |
8.47 μB/cell |
Averaged magnetic moment |
1.41 μB/atom |
Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms |
1.18 T (= 939.0 emu/cm3) |
LMTO-GF calculations (details) | |
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Curie temperature, TC |
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DFT calculations (details) | |
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Magnetic anisotropy constant, Ka-c |
-1.05 MJ/m3 (= -0.55 meV/cell) |
Magnetic easy axis |
ab plane |
Magnetic hardness parameter, κ |
0.97 |
index | species | w | x | y | z | m (μB) | Esoc100 (meV) | Esoc001 (meV) |
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1 | Mn | 1a | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 1.82 | . | . |
2 | Mn | 2g | 0.500000 | 0.000000 | 0.675625 | 3.08 | . | . |
3 | Mn | 2g | 0.000000 | 0.500000 | 0.324375 | 3.08 | . | . |
4 | Co | 1b | 0.500000 | 0.500000 | 0.000000 | 0.43 | . | . |
5 | As | 2g | 0.500000 | 0.000000 | 0.267141 | -0.09 | . | . |
6 | As | 2g | 0.000000 | 0.500000 | 0.732859 | -0.09 | . | . |
site i | site j | distance (Å) | Jij (meV) | ||||
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1 | Mn | 1a | 2 | Mn | 2g | 2.71 | . |
1 | Mn | 1a | 3 | Mn | 2g | 2.71 | . |
1 | Mn | 1a | 4 | Co | 1b | 2.61 | . |
1 | Mn | 1a | 5 | As | 2g | 2.47 | . |
1 | Mn | 1a | 6 | As | 2g | 2.47 | . |
2 | Mn | 2g | 3 | Mn | 2g | 3.38 | . |
2 | Mn | 2g | 4 | Co | 1b | 2.71 | . |
2 | Mn | 2g | 5 | As | 2g | 2.51 | . |
2 | Mn | 2g | 6 | As | 2g | 2.63 | . |
3 | Mn | 2g | 4 | Co | 1b | 2.71 | . |
3 | Mn | 2g | 5 | As | 2g | 2.63 | . |
3 | Mn | 2g | 6 | As | 2g | 2.51 | . |
4 | Co | 1b | 5 | As | 2g | 2.47 | . |
4 | Co | 1b | 6 | As | 2g | 2.47 | . |
5 | As | 2g | 6 | As | 2g | 3.87 | . |
DFT calculations |
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LMTO-GF calculations |
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References |
Materials Project: mp-1221723 |