Crystal system |
tetragonal |
Space group number |
123 |
Hermann-Mauguin |
P4/mmm |
Hall |
-P 4 2 |
Point group |
4/mmm |
Normalized formula |
Ga2CoNi |
The number of formula units per unit cell |
1 |
The total number of atoms per unit cell |
4 |
The number of inequivalent sites per unit cell |
3 |
Structure search |
MP |
a (Å) |
2.8968 |
b (Å) |
2.8968 |
c (Å) |
5.8030 |
α (deg.) |
90.000 |
β (deg.) |
90.000 |
γ (deg.) |
90.000 |
Volume (Å3) |
48.695 |
Density (g/cm3) |
8.766 |
DFT calculations (details) | |
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Formation energy (vs. elemental phases) |
-280.3 meV/atom |
Formation energy above hull |
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Compounds with the same formula: Ga2CoNi |
1 entry found |
Compounds with the same elements: Ga-Co-Ni |
5 entries found |
Binary compounds in Ga-Co system |
5 entries found |
Binary compounds in Ga-Ni system |
13 entries found |
Binary compounds in Co-Ni system |
8 entries found |
DFT calculations (details) | |
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Magnetic ordering |
Ferromagnetic |
Total magnetic moment |
0.68 μB/cell |
Averaged magnetic moment |
0.17 μB/atom |
Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms |
0.16 T (= 127.3 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 |
0.08 MJ/m3 (= 0.02 meV/cell) |
Magnetic easy axis |
c |
Magnetic hardness parameter, κ |
2.02 |
index | species | w | x | y | z | m (μB) | Esoc100 (meV) | Esoc001 (meV) |
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1 | Ga | 2g | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 0.752486 | -0.01 | . | . |
2 | Ga | 2g | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 0.247514 | -0.01 | . | . |
3 | Co | 1c | 0.500000 | 0.500000 | 0.000000 | 0.64 | . | . |
4 | Ni | 1d | 0.500000 | 0.500000 | 0.500000 | 0.08 | . | . |
site i | site j | distance (Å) | Jij (meV) | ||||
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1 | Ga | 2g | 2 | Ga | 2g | 2.87 | . |
1 | Ga | 2g | 3 | Co | 1c | 2.50 | . |
1 | Ga | 2g | 4 | Ni | 1d | 2.52 | . |
2 | Ga | 2g | 3 | Co | 1c | 2.50 | . |
2 | Ga | 2g | 4 | Ni | 1d | 2.52 | . |
3 | Co | 1c | 4 | Ni | 1d | 2.90 | . |
DFT calculations |
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LMTO-GF calculations |
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References |
Materials Project: mp-1224798 |