Material:

CrSi

ID:

MMD-3729

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Compounds with the same formula: CrSi (1 entry found)
Compounds with the same elements: Cr-Si (6 entries found)

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Space group:

Crystal system

cubic

Space group number

198

Hermann-Mauguin

P2_13

Hall

P 2ac 2ab 3

Point group

23

Structure data:

Normalized formula

CrSi

The number of formula units per unit cell

4

The total number of atoms per unit cell

8

The number of inequivalent sites per unit cell

2

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Lattice parameters:

a (Å)

4.5995

b (Å)

4.5995

c (Å)

4.5995

α (deg.)

90.000

β (deg.)

90.000

γ (deg.)

90.000

Volume (Å3)

97.306

Density (g/cm3)

5.466

Crystal structure visualization:


Thermodynamic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Formation energy (vs. elemental phases)

-296.9 meV/atom

Formation energy above hull

68.3 meV/atom

Phase diagram:

Phase diagram

Related structures:

Compounds with the same formula: CrSi

1 entry found

Compounds with the same elements: Cr-Si

6 entries found


Magnetic properties:

DFT calculations (details)

Magnetic ordering

Ferromagnetic

Total magnetic moment

1.43 μB/cell

Averaged magnetic moment

0.18 μB/atom

Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms

0.17 T (= 135.3 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 Cr 4a 0.862109 0.637891 0.362109 0.33 . .
2 Cr 4a 0.637891 0.362109 0.862109 0.33 . .
3 Cr 4a 0.362109 0.862109 0.637891 0.33 . .
4 Cr 4a 0.137891 0.137891 0.137891 0.33 . .
5 Si 4a 0.152815 0.347185 0.652815 -0.01 . .
6 Si 4a 0.347185 0.652815 0.152815 -0.01 . .
7 Si 4a 0.652815 0.152815 0.347185 -0.01 . .
8 Si 4a 0.847185 0.847185 0.847185 -0.01 . .
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
(Individual Esoc values are temporarily not available while we perform maintenance.)

Site-resolved magnetic moments:

Local magnetic moments

Pair-wise magnetic data:

site i site j distance (Å) Jij (meV)
1 Cr 4a 2 Cr 4a 2.82 .
1 Cr 4a 3 Cr 4a 2.82 .
1 Cr 4a 4 Cr 4a 2.82 .
1 Cr 4a 5 Si 4a 2.32 .
1 Cr 4a 6 Si 4a 2.43 .
1 Cr 4a 7 Si 4a 2.43 .
1 Cr 4a 8 Si 4a 2.43 .
2 Cr 4a 3 Cr 4a 2.82 .
2 Cr 4a 4 Cr 4a 2.82 .
2 Cr 4a 5 Si 4a 2.43 .
2 Cr 4a 6 Si 4a 2.32 .
2 Cr 4a 7 Si 4a 2.43 .
2 Cr 4a 8 Si 4a 2.43 .
3 Cr 4a 4 Cr 4a 2.82 .
3 Cr 4a 5 Si 4a 2.43 .
3 Cr 4a 6 Si 4a 2.43 .
3 Cr 4a 7 Si 4a 2.32 .
3 Cr 4a 8 Si 4a 2.43 .
4 Cr 4a 5 Si 4a 2.43 .
4 Cr 4a 6 Si 4a 2.43 .
4 Cr 4a 7 Si 4a 2.43 .
4 Cr 4a 8 Si 4a 2.32 .
5 Si 4a 6 Si 4a 2.84 .
5 Si 4a 7 Si 4a 2.84 .
5 Si 4a 8 Si 4a 2.84 .
6 Si 4a 7 Si 4a 2.84 .
6 Si 4a 8 Si 4a 2.84 .
7 Si 4a 8 Si 4a 2.84 .
Jij: magnetic exchange parameter between site i and j (Individual Jij values are temporarily not available while we perform maintenance.)
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-7576


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