[Wien] DyFe3

Laurence Marks L-marks at northwestern.edu
Mon Apr 1 10:22:35 CEST 2019


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On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 9:00 AM umbreenrasheed <umbreenrasheed at yahoo.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
> Kindly send me cif file of Ta2O5
> Regards
>
>
>
> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Peter Blaha <pblaha at theochem.tuwien.ac.at>
> Date: 3/29/19 1:38 PM (GMT+05:00)
> To: sherif Yehia <sherifyehia2017 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Wien] DyFe3
>
> Both cif files work properly with cif2struct.
>
> The "symmetrized" one has symmetry operations listed, so uses them and
> produces therefore the "conventional" hexagonal unit cell, which has 3
> times as many atoms as the primitive R cell.
>
> When you take this struct file and run   x sgroup, sgroup realizes this
> and produces a new one (case.struct_sgroup). When you accept this, you
> get the same case.struct as when using DyFe3.cif (which does not list
> symmetry operations and therefore cif2struct produces immediately the
> primitive R cell).
>
> Of course, the 2 structures differ slightly in lattice parameters and
> positional parameters. Which one are "better", I don't know. You should
> optimize  them anyway.
>
>
> On 3/28/19 10:24 PM, sherif Yehia wrote:
> > Dear  Users and experts
> >
> >     I am interested in calculating magnetic properties for DyFe3 found
> > two sources for the DyFe3.cif
> >
> >    1- got DyFe3.cif file from
> >
> >
> http://07110yoph.1104.y.https.materials.springer.com.mplbci.ekb.eg/isp/crystallographic/docs/sd_0251244
>
> > (Attached)
> >
> >      I used cif2sruct to  get the strucutre file      DyFe3.struct
> >
> >     2- another .cif file from
> >
> >      DyFe3_mp-1101819_symmetrized.cif
> >
> > https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1101819/#  (Attached )
> >
> >      I used cif2sruct to  get the strucutre file
> >
> >      DyFe3_mp-1101819_symmetrized.struct
> >
> >    My  question is  why they are not the same
> >     I hope you can point my mistake
> >
> >     Thank you all for the help
> >
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