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. 2023 Jun 7;8(24):22003–22017. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.3c02038

Table 7. Comparison of Ionic (Low-Frequency) and Electronic (High-Frequency) Components (εij(0) and εij(∞), Respectively) of the Relative Dielectric Permittivity Tensor εr of R-TiO2, Obtained Using Three Cutoff Energies in Combination with the PBEsol and Three PAW Potentials Ti_std, Ti_pv, and Ti_sva.

PAW potential cutoff energy/eV εij(0)
εij(∞)
εr
εxx(0) εyy(0) εzz(0) εr(0) εxx(∞) εyy(∞) εzz(∞) εr(∞) εr(0) + εr(∞)
R-TiO2
Ti_std 520.0 124.0 124.0 163.0 137.0 8.0 8.0 9.6 8.5 145.5
600.0 123.4 123.4 162.3 136.4 8.0 8.0 9.6 8.5 144.9
700.0 122.9 122.9 161.3 135.7 8.0 8.0 9.6 8.5 144.2
Ti_pv 520.0 354.1 354.1 1135.2 614.5 7.6 7.6 9.1 8.1 622.6
600.0 366.0 366.0 1257.8 663.3 7.6 7.6 9.1 8.1 671.3
700.0 370.3 370.3 1327.0 689.2 7.6 7.6 9.1 8.1 697.3
Ti_sv 520.0 296.2 296.2 732.9 441.8 7.5 7.5 8.9 8.0 449.9
600.0 309.1 309.1 799.3 472.5 7.5 7.5 8.9 8.0 480.5
700.0 327.1 327.1 966.8 540.3 7.5 7.5 8.9 7.9 548.2
expt.14c   111 111 257 159.7          
expt.25   84.69 84.69 152.97 107.45 5.96 5.96 7.16 6.36 113.81
expt.85   84.02 84.02 153.83 107.29 5.91 5.91 7.19 6.34 113.63
expt.89   81.8 81.8 167.1 110.23 6.00 6.00 7.80 6.60 116.83
expt.25   87.0 87.0 163.0 112.33 6.12 6.12 7.63 6.62 118.96
expt.25   89.8 89.8 166.7 115.43 6.32 6.32 7.80 6.81 122.25
expt.25   86 86 170 114.00 6.84 6.84 8.43 7.37 121.37
A-TiO2
Ti_std 700 44.1 44.1 21.2 36.4 7.4 7.4 6.7 7.1 43.6
Ti_pv 700 54.6 54.6 23.6 44.3 7.0 7.0 6.4 6.8 51.1
Ti_sv 700 52.4 52.4 23.3 42.7 6.9 6.9 6.3 6.7 49.4
expt.92   45.1 45.1 22.7 37.6 5.8 5.8 5.4 5.7 43.3
B-TiO2
Ti_std 700 48.2 50.7 45.0 49.4 7.6 8.0 7.4 7.7 57.2
Ti_pv 700 52.8 70.1 47.3 56.7 7.0 7.7 7.0 7.2 64.0
Ti_sv 700 52.4 68.6 47.9 56.3 6.9 7.6 6.9 7.1 63.4
Ref (23)b   64.1 86.7 55.2 68.7 6.8 7.5 6.8 7.0 75.7
Ref (23)b   50.2 58.2 50.0 52.8 7.0 7.5 6.9 7.1 59.9
expt.97,98         93         78
a

Both low- and room-temperature experimental values of εr reported by various authors are included.

b

Reported at the LDA and GGA levels, using Quantum Expresso software.

c

Low-temperature data refer T = 1.6 K.