Both methods (EA and DFT) predict the \ci{} \hkl<1 0 0> DB configuration to be most stable.
Also the remaining defects and their energetic order are described fairly well.
It is thus concluded that, so far, modeling of the SiC precipitation by the EA potential might lead to trustable results.
Both methods (EA and DFT) predict the \ci{} \hkl<1 0 0> DB configuration to be most stable.
Also the remaining defects and their energetic order are described fairly well.
It is thus concluded that, so far, modeling of the SiC precipitation by the EA potential might lead to trustable results.