Material:

Mn3Fe3Ge2

ID:

MMD-2587

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Compounds with the same formula: Mn3Fe3Ge2 (1 entry found)
Compounds with the same elements: Mn-Fe-Ge (4 entries found)

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Space group | Lattice parameters | Thermodynamic properties | Phase diagram | Magnetic properties | Atomic positions and site-specific magnetic data | Pair-wise magnetic data | Methods | References

Space group:

Crystal system

hexagonal

Space group number

187

Hermann-Mauguin

P-6m2

Hall

P -6 2

Point group

-6m2

Structure data:

Normalized formula

Mn3Fe3Ge2

The number of formula units per unit cell

1

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)

5.1771

b (Å)

5.1771

c (Å)

4.1383

α (deg.)

90.000

β (deg.)

90.000

γ (deg.)

120.000

Volume (Å3)

96.056

Density (g/cm3)

8.257

Crystal structure visualization:


Thermodynamic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Formation energy (vs. elemental phases)

-56.4 meV/atom

Formation energy above hull

Phase diagram:

Phase diagram
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Related structures:

Compounds with the same formula: Mn3Fe3Ge2

1 entry found

Compounds with the same elements: Mn-Fe-Ge

4 entries found

Binary compounds in Mn-Fe system

6 entries found

Binary compounds in Mn-Ge system

14 entries found

Binary compounds in Fe-Ge system

21 entries found


Magnetic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Magnetic ordering

Ferromagnetic

Total magnetic moment

10.60 μB/cell

Averaged magnetic moment

1.32 μB/atom

Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms

1.29 T (= 1026.5 emu/cm3)

LMTO-GF calculations (details)

Curie temperature, TC

DFT calculations (details)

Magnetic anisotropy constant, Ka-c

-1.43 MJ/m3 (= -0.86 meV/cell)

Magnetic easy axis

ab plane

Magnetic hardness parameter, κ

1.04


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

index species w x y z m (μB) Esoc100 (meV) Esoc001 (meV)
1 Mn 3j 0.986665 0.493333 0.000000 1.74 . .
2 Mn 3j 0.506667 0.493333 0.000000 1.74 . .
3 Mn 3j 0.506667 0.013335 0.000000 1.74 . .
4 Fe 3k 0.345882 0.172941 0.500000 1.79 . .
5 Fe 3k 0.827059 0.172941 0.500000 1.79 . .
6 Fe 3k 0.827059 0.654118 0.500000 1.79 . .
7 Ge 1b 0.333333 0.666667 0.500000 -0.09 . .
8 Ge 1e 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 -0.09 . .
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 Mn 3j 2 Mn 3j 2.48 .
1 Mn 3j 3 Mn 3j 2.48 .
1 Mn 3j 4 Fe 3k 3.54 .
1 Mn 3j 5 Fe 3k 2.52 .
1 Mn 3j 6 Fe 3k 2.52 .
1 Mn 3j 7 Ge 1b 2.59 .
1 Mn 3j 8 Ge 1e 2.59 .
2 Mn 3j 3 Mn 3j 2.48 .
2 Mn 3j 4 Fe 3k 2.52 .
2 Mn 3j 5 Fe 3k 3.54 .
2 Mn 3j 6 Fe 3k 2.52 .
2 Mn 3j 7 Ge 1b 2.59 .
2 Mn 3j 8 Ge 1e 2.59 .
3 Mn 3j 4 Fe 3k 2.52 .
3 Mn 3j 5 Fe 3k 2.52 .
3 Mn 3j 6 Fe 3k 3.54 .
3 Mn 3j 7 Ge 1b 2.59 .
3 Mn 3j 8 Ge 1e 2.59 .
4 Fe 3k 5 Fe 3k 2.49 .
4 Fe 3k 6 Fe 3k 2.49 .
4 Fe 3k 7 Ge 1b 2.59 .
4 Fe 3k 8 Ge 1e 2.59 .
5 Fe 3k 6 Fe 3k 2.49 .
5 Fe 3k 7 Ge 1b 2.59 .
5 Fe 3k 8 Ge 1e 2.59 .
6 Fe 3k 7 Ge 1b 2.59 .
6 Fe 3k 8 Ge 1e 2.59 .
7 Ge 1b 8 Ge 1e 3.64 .
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:

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) = (14, 14, 16) 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-1222054


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