Crystal system |
orthorhombic |
Space group number |
62 |
Hermann-Mauguin |
Pnma |
Hall |
-P 2ac 2n |
Point group |
mmm |
Normalized formula |
MnNiGe |
The number of formula units per unit cell |
4 |
The total number of atoms per unit cell |
12 |
The number of inequivalent sites per unit cell |
3 |
Structure search |
MP |
a (Å) |
6.0343 |
b (Å) |
3.6657 |
c (Å) |
7.1114 |
α (deg.) |
90.000 |
β (deg.) |
90.000 |
γ (deg.) |
90.000 |
Volume (Å3) |
157.304 |
Density (g/cm3) |
7.865 |
DFT calculations (details) | |
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Formation energy (vs. elemental phases) |
-239.7 meV/atom |
Formation energy above hull |
0 meV, (stable) |
Compounds with the same formula: MnNiGe |
4 entries found |
Compounds with the same elements: Mn-Ni-Ge |
6 entries found |
Binary compounds in Mn-Ni system |
5 entries found |
Binary compounds in Mn-Ge system |
14 entries found |
Binary compounds in Ni-Ge system |
12 entries found |
DFT calculations (details) | |
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Magnetic ordering |
Ferromagnetic |
Total magnetic moment |
11.93 μB/cell |
Averaged magnetic moment |
0.99 μB/atom |
Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms |
0.88 T (= 700.3 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 |
-0.67 MJ/m3 (= -0.65 meV/cell) |
Magnetic anisotropy constant, Kb-c |
-0.53 MJ/m3 (= -0.52 meV/cell) |
Magnetic anisotropy constant, Kb-a |
0.13 MJ/m3 (= 0.13 meV/cell) |
Magnetic easy axis |
a |
Magnetic hardness parameter, κ |
1.03 |
index | species | w | x | y | z | m (μB) | Esoc100 (meV) | Esoc001 (meV) |
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1 | Mn | 4c | 0.750000 | 0.465403 | 0.322254 | 2.98 | . | . |
2 | Mn | 4c | 0.250000 | 0.034597 | 0.822254 | 2.98 | . | . |
3 | Mn | 4c | 0.750000 | 0.965403 | 0.177746 | 2.98 | . | . |
4 | Mn | 4c | 0.250000 | 0.534597 | 0.677746 | 2.98 | . | . |
5 | Ni | 4c | 0.250000 | 0.141215 | 0.440993 | 0.11 | . | . |
6 | Ni | 4c | 0.750000 | 0.358785 | 0.940993 | 0.11 | . | . |
7 | Ni | 4c | 0.250000 | 0.641215 | 0.059007 | 0.11 | . | . |
8 | Ni | 4c | 0.750000 | 0.858785 | 0.559007 | 0.11 | . | . |
9 | Ge | 4c | 0.250000 | 0.252203 | 0.127616 | -0.08 | . | . |
10 | Ge | 4c | 0.750000 | 0.747797 | 0.872384 | -0.08 | . | . |
11 | Ge | 4c | 0.250000 | 0.752203 | 0.372384 | -0.08 | . | . |
12 | Ge | 4c | 0.750000 | 0.247797 | 0.627616 | -0.08 | . | . |
site i | site j | distance (Å) | Jij (meV) | ||||
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1 | Mn | 4c | 2 | Mn | 4c | 4.92 | . |
1 | Mn | 4c | 3 | Mn | 4c | 2.10 | . |
1 | Mn | 4c | 4 | Mn | 4c | 3.94 | . |
1 | Mn | 4c | 5 | Ni | 4c | 3.35 | . |
1 | Mn | 4c | 6 | Ni | 4c | 2.74 | . |
1 | Mn | 4c | 7 | Ni | 4c | 3.61 | . |
1 | Mn | 4c | 8 | Ni | 4c | 2.22 | . |
1 | Mn | 4c | 9 | Ge | 4c | 3.41 | . |
1 | Mn | 4c | 10 | Ge | 4c | 3.36 | . |
1 | Mn | 4c | 11 | Ge | 4c | 3.21 | . |
1 | Mn | 4c | 12 | Ge | 4c | 2.31 | . |
2 | Mn | 4c | 3 | Mn | 4c | 3.94 | . |
2 | Mn | 4c | 4 | Mn | 4c | 2.10 | . |
2 | Mn | 4c | 5 | Ni | 4c | 2.74 | . |
2 | Mn | 4c | 6 | Ni | 4c | 3.35 | . |
2 | Mn | 4c | 7 | Ni | 4c | 2.22 | . |
2 | Mn | 4c | 8 | Ni | 4c | 3.61 | . |
2 | Mn | 4c | 9 | Ge | 4c | 2.31 | . |
2 | Mn | 4c | 10 | Ge | 4c | 3.21 | . |
2 | Mn | 4c | 11 | Ge | 4c | 3.36 | . |
2 | Mn | 4c | 12 | Ge | 4c | 3.41 | . |
3 | Mn | 4c | 4 | Mn | 4c | 4.92 | . |
3 | Mn | 4c | 5 | Ni | 4c | 3.61 | . |
3 | Mn | 4c | 6 | Ni | 4c | 2.22 | . |
3 | Mn | 4c | 7 | Ni | 4c | 3.35 | . |
3 | Mn | 4c | 8 | Ni | 4c | 2.74 | . |
3 | Mn | 4c | 9 | Ge | 4c | 3.21 | . |
3 | Mn | 4c | 10 | Ge | 4c | 2.31 | . |
3 | Mn | 4c | 11 | Ge | 4c | 3.41 | . |
3 | Mn | 4c | 12 | Ge | 4c | 3.36 | . |
4 | Mn | 4c | 5 | Ni | 4c | 2.22 | . |
4 | Mn | 4c | 6 | Ni | 4c | 3.61 | . |
4 | Mn | 4c | 7 | Ni | 4c | 2.74 | . |
4 | Mn | 4c | 8 | Ni | 4c | 3.35 | . |
4 | Mn | 4c | 9 | Ge | 4c | 3.36 | . |
4 | Mn | 4c | 10 | Ge | 4c | 3.41 | . |
4 | Mn | 4c | 11 | Ge | 4c | 2.31 | . |
4 | Mn | 4c | 12 | Ge | 4c | 3.21 | . |
5 | Ni | 4c | 6 | Ni | 4c | 4.73 | . |
5 | Ni | 4c | 7 | Ni | 4c | 3.28 | . |
5 | Ni | 4c | 8 | Ni | 4c | 3.30 | . |
5 | Ni | 4c | 9 | Ge | 4c | 2.27 | . |
5 | Ni | 4c | 10 | Ge | 4c | 4.54 | . |
5 | Ni | 4c | 11 | Ge | 4c | 1.51 | . |
5 | Ni | 4c | 12 | Ge | 4c | 3.32 | . |
6 | Ni | 4c | 7 | Ni | 4c | 3.30 | . |
6 | Ni | 4c | 8 | Ni | 4c | 3.28 | . |
6 | Ni | 4c | 9 | Ge | 4c | 3.32 | . |
6 | Ni | 4c | 10 | Ge | 4c | 1.51 | . |
6 | Ni | 4c | 11 | Ge | 4c | 4.54 | . |
6 | Ni | 4c | 12 | Ge | 4c | 2.27 | . |
7 | Ni | 4c | 8 | Ni | 4c | 4.73 | . |
7 | Ni | 4c | 9 | Ge | 4c | 1.51 | . |
7 | Ni | 4c | 10 | Ge | 4c | 3.32 | . |
7 | Ni | 4c | 11 | Ge | 4c | 2.27 | . |
7 | Ni | 4c | 12 | Ge | 4c | 4.54 | . |
8 | Ni | 4c | 9 | Ge | 4c | 4.54 | . |
8 | Ni | 4c | 10 | Ge | 4c | 2.27 | . |
8 | Ni | 4c | 11 | Ge | 4c | 3.32 | . |
8 | Ni | 4c | 12 | Ge | 4c | 1.51 | . |
9 | Ge | 4c | 10 | Ge | 4c | 3.96 | . |
9 | Ge | 4c | 11 | Ge | 4c | 2.53 | . |
9 | Ge | 4c | 12 | Ge | 4c | 4.66 | . |
10 | Ge | 4c | 11 | Ge | 4c | 4.66 | . |
10 | Ge | 4c | 12 | Ge | 4c | 2.53 | . |
11 | Ge | 4c | 12 | Ge | 4c | 3.96 | . |
DFT calculations |
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LMTO-GF calculations |
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References |
Materials Project: mp-20007 |