SmFeO3 is a rare-earth iron oxide semiconductor compound belonging to the perovskite family, combining samarium and iron in a crystalline structure. This material is primarily of research and development interest for magnetoelectric and multiferroic applications, where the coupling between magnetic and ferroelectric properties is exploited; it is not yet a mainstream industrial material but shows promise in next-generation device architectures that require simultaneous control of magnetic and electric order.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2710 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 1.151 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 1.000 | μB | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 2.635 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -2.734 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | -2.600 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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