Crystal system |
cubic |
Space group number |
229 |
Hermann-Mauguin |
Im-3m |
Hall |
-I 4 2 3 |
Point group |
m-3m |
Normalized formula |
MnGa4 |
The number of formula units per unit cell |
2 |
The total number of atoms per unit cell |
10 |
The number of inequivalent sites per unit cell |
2 |
Structure search |
MP |
a (Å) |
5.6170 |
b (Å) |
5.6170 |
c (Å) |
5.6170 |
α (deg.) |
90.000 |
β (deg.) |
90.000 |
γ (deg.) |
90.000 |
Volume (Å3) |
177.220 |
Density (g/cm3) |
6.256 |
| DFT calculations (details) | |
|---|---|
Formation energy (vs. elemental phases) |
-155.0 meV/atom |
Formation energy above hull |
0 meV, (stable) |
Compounds with the same formula: MnGa4 |
1 entry found |
Compounds with the same elements: Mn-Ga |
13 entries found |
| DFT calculations (details) | |
|---|---|
Magnetic ordering |
Ferromagnetic |
Total magnetic moment |
1.32 μB/cell |
Averaged magnetic moment |
0.13 μB/atom |
Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms |
0.09 T (= 71.6 emu/cm3) |
| LMTO-GF calculations (details) | |
|---|---|
Curie temperature, TC |
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| DFT calculations (details) | |
|---|---|
Magnetic anisotropy constant, Kd-a |
-0.02 MJ/m3 (= -0.02 meV/cell) |
Magnetic easy axis |
<111> |
Magnetic hardness parameter, κ |
1.86 |
| index | species | w | x | y | z | m (μB) | Esoc100 (meV) | Esoc001 (meV) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mn | 2a | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 0.71 | . | . |
| 2 | Mn | 2a | 0.500000 | 0.500000 | 0.500000 | 0.71 | . | . |
| 3 | Ga | 8c | 0.750000 | 0.750000 | 0.250000 | -0.01 | . | . |
| 4 | Ga | 8c | 0.750000 | 0.250000 | 0.750000 | -0.01 | . | . |
| 5 | Ga | 8c | 0.250000 | 0.750000 | 0.750000 | -0.01 | . | . |
| 6 | Ga | 8c | 0.750000 | 0.750000 | 0.750000 | -0.01 | . | . |
| 7 | Ga | 8c | 0.250000 | 0.250000 | 0.750000 | -0.01 | . | . |
| 8 | Ga | 8c | 0.250000 | 0.750000 | 0.250000 | -0.01 | . | . |
| 9 | Ga | 8c | 0.750000 | 0.250000 | 0.250000 | -0.01 | . | . |
| 10 | Ga | 8c | 0.250000 | 0.250000 | 0.250000 | -0.01 | . | . |
| site i | site j | distance (Å) | Jij (meV) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mn | 2a | 2 | Mn | 2a | 4.86 | . |
| 1 | Mn | 2a | 3 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 1 | Mn | 2a | 4 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 1 | Mn | 2a | 5 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 1 | Mn | 2a | 6 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 1 | Mn | 2a | 7 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 1 | Mn | 2a | 8 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 1 | Mn | 2a | 9 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 1 | Mn | 2a | 10 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 2 | Mn | 2a | 3 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 2 | Mn | 2a | 4 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 2 | Mn | 2a | 5 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 2 | Mn | 2a | 6 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 2 | Mn | 2a | 7 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 2 | Mn | 2a | 8 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 2 | Mn | 2a | 9 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 2 | Mn | 2a | 10 | Ga | 8c | 2.43 | . |
| 3 | Ga | 8c | 4 | Ga | 8c | 3.97 | . |
| 3 | Ga | 8c | 5 | Ga | 8c | 3.97 | . |
| 3 | Ga | 8c | 6 | Ga | 8c | 2.81 | . |
| 3 | Ga | 8c | 7 | Ga | 8c | 4.86 | . |
| 3 | Ga | 8c | 8 | Ga | 8c | 2.81 | . |
| 3 | Ga | 8c | 9 | Ga | 8c | 2.81 | . |
| 3 | Ga | 8c | 10 | Ga | 8c | 3.97 | . |
| 4 | Ga | 8c | 5 | Ga | 8c | 3.97 | . |
| 4 | Ga | 8c | 6 | Ga | 8c | 2.81 | . |
| 4 | Ga | 8c | 7 | Ga | 8c | 2.81 | . |
| 4 | Ga | 8c | 8 | Ga | 8c | 4.86 | . |
| 4 | Ga | 8c | 9 | Ga | 8c | 2.81 | . |
| 4 | Ga | 8c | 10 | Ga | 8c | 3.97 | . |
| 5 | Ga | 8c | 6 | Ga | 8c | 2.81 | . |
| 5 | Ga | 8c | 7 | Ga | 8c | 2.81 | . |
| 5 | Ga | 8c | 8 | Ga | 8c | 2.81 | . |
| 5 | Ga | 8c | 9 | Ga | 8c | 4.86 | . |
| 5 | Ga | 8c | 10 | Ga | 8c | 3.97 | . |
| 6 | Ga | 8c | 7 | Ga | 8c | 3.97 | . |
| 6 | Ga | 8c | 8 | Ga | 8c | 3.97 | . |
| 6 | Ga | 8c | 9 | Ga | 8c | 3.97 | . |
| 6 | Ga | 8c | 10 | Ga | 8c | 4.86 | . |
| 7 | Ga | 8c | 8 | Ga | 8c | 3.97 | . |
| 7 | Ga | 8c | 9 | Ga | 8c | 3.97 | . |
| 7 | Ga | 8c | 10 | Ga | 8c | 2.81 | . |
| 8 | Ga | 8c | 9 | Ga | 8c | 3.97 | . |
| 8 | Ga | 8c | 10 | Ga | 8c | 2.81 | . |
| 9 | Ga | 8c | 10 | Ga | 8c | 2.81 | . |
DFT calculations |
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LMTO-GF calculations |
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References |
Materials Project: mp-1069288 |