Crystal system |
tetragonal |
Space group number |
129 |
Hermann-Mauguin |
P4/nmm |
Hall |
P 4ab 2ab -1ab |
Point group |
4/mmm |
Normalized formula |
YMnSi |
The number of formula units per unit cell |
2 |
The total number of atoms per unit cell |
6 |
The number of inequivalent sites per unit cell |
3 |
Structure search |
MP |
a (Å) |
3.9159 |
b (Å) |
3.9159 |
c (Å) |
7.1988 |
α (deg.) |
90.000 |
β (deg.) |
90.000 |
γ (deg.) |
90.000 |
Volume (Å3) |
110.389 |
Density (g/cm3) |
5.173 |
DFT calculations (details) | |
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Formation energy (vs. elemental phases) |
-586.4 meV/atom |
Formation energy above hull |
0 meV, (stable) |
Compounds with the same formula: YMnSi |
1 entry found |
Compounds with the same elements: Y-Mn-Si |
3 entries found |
Binary compounds in Y-Mn system |
3 entries found |
Binary compounds in Y-Si system |
No entries found |
Binary compounds in Mn-Si system |
11 entries found |
DFT calculations (details) | |
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Magnetic ordering |
Ferromagnetic |
Total magnetic moment |
3.73 μB/cell |
Averaged magnetic moment |
0.62 μB/atom |
Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms |
0.39 T (= 310.4 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 easy axis |
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Magnetic hardness parameter, κ |
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index | species | w | x | y | z | m (μB) | Esoc100 (meV) | Esoc001 (meV) |
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1 | Y | 2c | 0.500000 | 0.000000 | 0.669369 | -0.06 | . | . |
2 | Y | 2c | 0.000000 | 0.500000 | 0.330631 | -0.06 | . | . |
3 | Mn | 2a | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 1.99 | . | . |
4 | Mn | 2a | 0.500000 | 0.500000 | 0.000000 | 1.99 | . | . |
5 | Si | 2c | 0.000000 | 0.500000 | 0.799824 | -0.06 | . | . |
6 | Si | 2c | 0.500000 | 0.000000 | 0.200176 | -0.06 | . | . |
site i | site j | distance (Å) | Jij (meV) | ||||
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1 | Y | 2c | 2 | Y | 2c | 3.69 | . |
1 | Y | 2c | 3 | Mn | 2a | 3.08 | . |
1 | Y | 2c | 4 | Mn | 2a | 3.08 | . |
1 | Y | 2c | 5 | Si | 2c | 2.92 | . |
1 | Y | 2c | 6 | Si | 2c | 3.38 | . |
2 | Y | 2c | 3 | Mn | 2a | 3.08 | . |
2 | Y | 2c | 4 | Mn | 2a | 3.08 | . |
2 | Y | 2c | 5 | Si | 2c | 3.38 | . |
2 | Y | 2c | 6 | Si | 2c | 2.92 | . |
3 | Mn | 2a | 4 | Mn | 2a | 2.77 | . |
3 | Mn | 2a | 5 | Si | 2c | 2.43 | . |
3 | Mn | 2a | 6 | Si | 2c | 2.43 | . |
4 | Mn | 2a | 5 | Si | 2c | 2.43 | . |
4 | Mn | 2a | 6 | Si | 2c | 2.43 | . |
5 | Si | 2c | 6 | Si | 2c | 4.00 | . |
DFT calculations |
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LMTO-GF calculations |
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References |
Materials Project: mp-21249 |