Crystal system |
tetragonal |
Space group number |
123 |
Hermann-Mauguin |
P4/mmm |
Hall |
-P 4 2 |
Point group |
4/mmm |
Normalized formula |
Ga2FeCo |
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) |
2.8914 |
b (Å) |
2.8914 |
c (Å) |
5.7829 |
α (deg.) |
90.000 |
β (deg.) |
90.000 |
γ (deg.) |
90.000 |
Volume (Å3) |
48.345 |
Density (g/cm3) |
8.732 |
DFT calculations (details) | |
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Formation energy (vs. elemental phases) |
-141.0 meV/atom |
Formation energy above hull |
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Compounds with the same formula: Ga2FeCo |
1 entry found |
Compounds with the same elements: Ga-Fe-Co |
4 entries found |
Binary compounds in Ga-Fe system |
11 entries found |
Binary compounds in Ga-Co system |
5 entries found |
Binary compounds in Fe-Co system |
11 entries found |
DFT calculations (details) | |
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Magnetic ordering |
Ferromagnetic |
Total magnetic moment |
0.38 μB/cell |
Averaged magnetic moment |
0.10 μB/atom |
Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms |
0.09 T (= 71.6 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 |
-0.39 MJ/m3 (= -0.12 meV/cell) |
Magnetic easy axis |
ab plane |
Magnetic hardness parameter, κ |
7.68 |
index | species | w | x | y | z | m (μB) | Esoc100 (meV) | Esoc001 (meV) |
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1 | Ga | 2h | 0.500000 | 0.500000 | 0.250111 | -0.01 | . | . |
2 | Ga | 2h | 0.500000 | 0.500000 | 0.749889 | -0.01 | . | . |
3 | Fe | 1b | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 0.500000 | 0.62 | . | . |
4 | Co | 1a | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | -0.23 | . | . |
site i | site j | distance (Å) | Jij (meV) | ||||
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1 | Ga | 2h | 2 | Ga | 2h | 2.89 | . |
1 | Ga | 2h | 3 | Fe | 1b | 2.50 | . |
1 | Ga | 2h | 4 | Co | 1a | 2.50 | . |
2 | Ga | 2h | 3 | Fe | 1b | 2.50 | . |
2 | Ga | 2h | 4 | Co | 1a | 2.50 | . |
3 | Fe | 1b | 4 | Co | 1a | 2.89 | . |
DFT calculations |
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LMTO-GF calculations |
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References |
Materials Project: mp-1224867 |