Material:

MnCrP2

ID:

MMD-2890

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Compounds with the same formula: MnCrP2 (1 entry found)
Compounds with the same elements: Mn-Cr-P (3 entries found)
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Space group:

Crystal system

orthorhombic

Space group number

26

Hermann-Mauguin

Pmc2_1

Hall

P 2c -2

Point group

mm2

Structure data:

Normalized formula

MnCrP2

The number of formula units per unit cell

2

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)

3.0105

b (Å)

5.9530

c (Å)

5.3104

α (deg.)

90.000

β (deg.)

90.000

γ (deg.)

90.000

Volume (Å3)

95.171

Density (g/cm3)

5.893

Crystal structure visualization:

Thermodynamic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Formation energy (vs. elemental phases)

-560.4 meV/atom

Formation energy above hull

Phase diagram:

Phase diagram
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Related structures:

Compounds with the same formula: MnCrP2

1 entry found

Compounds with the same elements: Mn-Cr-P

3 entries found

Binary compounds in Mn-Cr system

1 entry found

Binary compounds in Mn-P system

11 entries found

Binary compounds in Cr-P system

6 entries found

Magnetic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Magnetic ordering

Ferromagnetic

Total magnetic moment

2.62 μB/cell

Averaged magnetic moment

0.33 μB/atom

Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms

0.32 T (= 254.6 emu/cm3)
LMTO-GF calculations (details)

Curie temperature, TC

DFT calculations (details)

Magnetic easy axis

Magnetic hardness parameter, κ

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

index species w x y z m (μB) Esoc100 (meV) Esoc001 (meV)
1 Mn 2a 0.000000 0.506524 0.441724 0.45 . .
2 Mn 2a 0.000000 0.006524 0.558276 0.45 . .
3 Cr 2b 0.500000 0.495719 0.050852 0.82 . .
4 Cr 2b 0.500000 0.995719 0.949148 0.82 . .
5 P 2b 0.500000 0.312882 0.681983 -0.03 . .
6 P 2b 0.500000 0.812882 0.318017 -0.03 . .
7 P 2a 0.000000 0.684875 0.806831 -0.03 . .
8 P 2a 0.000000 0.184875 0.193169 -0.03 . .
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
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Terms and conditions

Site-resolved magnetic moments:

Local magnetic moments

Pair-wise magnetic data:

site i site j distance (Å) Jij (meV)
1 Mn 2a 2 Mn 2a 3.04 .
1 Mn 2a 3 Cr 2b 2.56 .
1 Mn 2a 4 Cr 2b 4.19 .
1 Mn 2a 5 P 2b 2.29 .
1 Mn 2a 6 P 2b 2.45 .
1 Mn 2a 7 P 2a 2.21 .
1 Mn 2a 8 P 2a 2.33 .
2 Mn 2a 3 Cr 2b 4.19 .
2 Mn 2a 4 Cr 2b 2.56 .
2 Mn 2a 5 P 2b 2.45 .
2 Mn 2a 6 P 2b 2.29 .
2 Mn 2a 7 P 2a 2.33 .
2 Mn 2a 8 P 2a 2.21 .
3 Cr 2b 4 Cr 2b 3.03 .
3 Cr 2b 5 P 2b 2.24 .
3 Cr 2b 6 P 2b 2.36 .
3 Cr 2b 7 P 2a 2.28 .
3 Cr 2b 8 P 2a 2.50 .
4 Cr 2b 5 P 2b 2.36 .
4 Cr 2b 6 P 2b 2.24 .
4 Cr 2b 7 P 2a 2.50 .
4 Cr 2b 8 P 2a 2.28 .
5 P 2b 6 P 2b 3.55 .
5 P 2b 7 P 2a 2.76 .
5 P 2b 8 P 2a 3.10 .
6 P 2b 7 P 2a 3.10 .
6 P 2b 8 P 2a 2.76 .
7 P 2a 8 P 2a 3.62 .
Jij: magnetic exchange parameter between site i and j (Individual Jij values are temporarily not available while we perform maintenance.)
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Terms and conditions

Pair-resolved magnetic exchange parameters:


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Individual exchange parameters:


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Methods:

DFT calculations

  • exchange-correlation energy functional: GGA-PBE
  • pseudopotential type: PAW
  • cutoff energy: 65.0 Ry
  • k-point grid: (kx, ky, kz) = (None, None, None) 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-1221673
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