Structure info
Layer group p-6m2
Layer group number 78
Structure origin original03-18
Stability
Energy above convex hull [eV/atom] 0.007
Heat of formation [eV/atom] -1.157
Dynamically stable Yes
Basic properties
Magnetic state NM
Band gap [eV] 0.732
Band gap (HSE06) [eV] 1.226
Band gap (G₀W₀) [eV] 1.759
XYZ CIF JSON
Axis x [Å] y [Å] z [Å] Periodic
1 3.500 0.000 0.000 Yes
2 -1.750 3.031 0.000 Yes
3 0.000 0.000 18.697 No
Lengths [Å] 3.500 3.500 18.697
Angles [°] 90.000 90.000 120.000

HfBr2 (1HfBr2-1)
Heat of formation [eV/atom] -1.16
Energy above convex hull [eV/atom] 0.01
Monolayers from C2DB
Hf2Br6, (2HfBr3-1) -1.26 eV/atom
Hf2Br6, (2HfBr3-2) -1.22 eV/atom
Hf2Br4, (2HfBr2-1) -1.16 eV/atom
HfBr2, (1HfBr2-1) -1.16 eV/atom
HfBr2, (1HfBr2-2) -1.03 eV/atom
Br2Hf2, (2BrHf-1) -0.87 eV/atom
HfBr2, (1HfBr2-3) -0.72 eV/atom
Br2Hf2, (2BrHf-2) -0.33 eV/atom
Bulk crystals from OQMD123
Br6Hf2 -1.11 eV/atom
Br4 0.00 eV/atom
Hf2 0.00 eV/atom

Cij (N/m) xx yy xy
xx 83.51 14.79 0.01
yy 14.38 83.34 0.01
xy 0.00 0.00 69.15
Stiffness tensor eigenvalues
Eigenvalue 0 68.85 N/m
Eigenvalue 1 69.15 N/m
Eigenvalue 2 98.01 N/m

AB2/1HfBr2/1/phonon_bs.png
Property Value
Minimum eigenvalue of Hessian [eV/Ų] -0.00

DVB (eV) xx yy xy
Γ 5.70 5.67 -0.00
M 0.90 3.22 -1.98
K 0.02 0.01 0.00
kVBM 0.02 0.01 0.00
xx yy xy
Band Gap 2.66 1.82 0.73
DCB (eV) xx yy xy
Γ -0.93 -1.01 -0.00
M 0.52 -1.79 1.92
K 0.02 -0.00 -0.00
kCBM 2.68 1.83 0.73

DOS BZ

VBM
Property (VBM) Value
Min eff. mass 0.35 m0
Max eff. mass 0.35 m0
DOS eff. mass 0.35 m0
Crystal coordinates [0.333, 0.333]
Warping parameter -0.000
Barrier height > 149.2 meV
Distance to barrier > 0.0206 Å-1
CBM
Property (CBM) Value
Min eff. mass 0.59 m0
Max eff. mass 0.87 m0
DOS eff. mass 0.71 m0
Crystal coordinates [0.130, 0.130]
Warping parameter 0.000
Barrier height > 61.2 meV
Distance to barrier > 0.021 Å-1

AB2/1HfBr2/1/hse-bs.png
Property Value
KVP: Band gap (HSE06) [eV] 1.23
KVP: Direct band gap (HSE06) [eV] 2.10
Valence band maximum wrt. vacuum level (HSE06) -3.50 eV
Conduction band minimum wrt. vacuum level (HSE06) -2.28 eV

AB2/1HfBr2/1/gw-bs.png
Property Value
Band gap (G₀W₀) [eV] 1.76
Direct band gap (G₀W₀) [eV] 2.56
Valence band maximum wrt. vacuum level (G₀W₀) -3.98 eV
Conduction band minimum wrt. vacuum level (G₀W₀) -2.22 eV

ZHfij ux uy uz
Px 1.26 -0.00 0.00
Py -0.00 1.26 -0.00
Pz -0.00 0.00 0.29
ZBrij ux uy uz
Px -0.63 0.00 -0.00
Py -0.00 -0.63 0.00
Pz -0.00 0.00 -0.15
ZBrij ux uy uz
Px -0.63 0.00 0.00
Py -0.00 -0.63 -0.00
Pz 0.00 -0.00 -0.15

AB2/1HfBr2/1/shg1.png
Element Relations
yyy yyy=-xxy=-yxx=-xyx
Others 0=xxx=xxz=xyy=xyz=xzx=xzy=xzz=yxy=yxz=yyx=yyz=yzx= yzy=yzz=zxx=zxy=zxz=zyx=zyy=zyz=zzx=zzy=zzz
AB2/1HfBr2/1/shg2.png

AB2/1HfBr2/1/rpa-pol-x.png AB2/1HfBr2/1/rpa-pol-z.png
AB2/1HfBr2/1/rpa-pol-y.png
Properties
Static interband polarizability at (x) [Å] 5.195
Static interband polarizability at (y) [Å] 5.195
Static interband polarizability at (z) [Å] 0.404
Plasma frequency (x) [Å0.5] 0.000
Plasma frequency (y) [Å0.5] 0.000

AB2/1HfBr2/1/ir-pol-x.png AB2/1HfBr2/1/ir-pol-z.png
AB2/1HfBr2/1/ir-pol-y.png
Static polarizability [Å]
Phonons only (x) 0.26
Phonons only (y) 0.26
Phonons only (z) 0.01
Total (phonons + electrons) (x) 5.46
Total (phonons + electrons) (y) 5.46
Total (phonons + electrons) (z) 0.41

AB2/1HfBr2/1/Raman.png
Mode Frequency (1/cm) Degeneracy
Mode 1 0. 3
Mode 2 120.5 2
Mode 3 162.2 1
Mode 4 164.4 2
Mode 5 233. 1

AB2/1HfBr2/1/absx.png
Property Value
The exciton binding energy from the Bethe–Salpeter equation (BSE) [eV]. 0.81
AB2/1HfBr2/1/absz.png

# Chemical symbol Charges [|e|]
0 Hf 1.28
1 Br -0.64
2 Br -0.64

cij (e/Ådim-1) xx yy xy
x -0.00 -0.00 0.01
y 0.01 -0.02 0.00
z -0.00 0.00 -0.00
cclampedij (e/Ådim-1) xx yy xy
x -0.00 -0.00 -0.04
y -0.04 0.04 0.00
z -0.00 -0.00 -0.00

Shift-current
Element Relations
yyy yyy=-xyx=-yxx=-xxy
Others 0=xxx=xxz=xyy=xyz=xzx=xzy=xzz=yxy=yxz=yyx=yyz=yzx= yzy=yzz=zxx=zxy=zxz=zyx=zyy=zyz=zzx=zzy=zzz

Miscellaneous details
Unique ID 1HfBr2-1
Number of atoms 3
Number of species 2
Formula HfBr2
Reduced formula HfBr2
Stoichiometry AB2
Unit cell area [Å2] 10.610
Original file-system folder /home/niflheim2/cmr/C2DB-ASR/tree/AB2/HfBr2/HfBr2-84e9162c0c53
Old uid HfBr2-84e9162c0c53
Inversion symmetry No
Layer group p-6m2
Layer group number 78
Structure origin original03-18
Band gap [eV] 0.732
gap_dir 1.548
gap_dir_nosoc 1.622
Vacuum level [eV] 3.986
Fermi level [eV] 0.995
minhessianeig -0.000
Dynamically stable Yes
Band gap (HSE06) [eV] 1.226
gap_dir_hse 2.101
vbm_hse 0.484
cbm_hse 1.711
Miscellaneous details
Band gap (G₀W₀) [eV] 1.759
gap_dir_gw 2.563
vbm_gw 0.002
cbm_gw 1.761
E_B 0.808
Static interband polarizability at (x) [Å] 5.195
Static interband polarizability at (y) [Å] 5.195
Static interband polarizability at (z) [Å] 0.404
Static polarizability (phonons) (x) [Å] 0.264
Static polarizability (phonons + electrons) (x) [Å] 5.459
Static polarizability (phonons) (y) [Å] 0.264
Static polarizability (phonons + electrons) (y) [Å] 5.458
Static polarizability (phonons) (z) [Å] 0.007
Static polarizability (phonons + electrons) (z) [Å] 0.411
Plasma frequency (x) [Å0.5] 0.000
Plasma frequency (y) [Å0.5] 0.000
Energy [eV] -14.145
Magnetic state NM
Spin axis z
Magnetic anisotropy energy, xz [meV/unit cell] 0.000
Magnetic anisotropy energy, yz [meV/unit cell] 0.000
Energy above convex hull [eV/atom] 0.007
Heat of formation [eV/atom] -1.157
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