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Y3Co16

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Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density1.016T
Magnetization density0.087μB Å−3
Total spin moment67.259μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.083eV atom−1
Cell volume771.140Å3
Number of atoms57atoms
Chemical system Y-Co Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaCo48Y9
a, b, c8.529, 8.529, 12.242 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 120.000°
Cell volume771.140 Å3
Volume per atom13.529 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z3

Final Symmetry

Space groupR3m (No. 160)
Crystal systemTrigonal
Point group3m
Hall symbolR 3 -2"
Pearson symbolhR19

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Y1Y3a33m
Y2Y3a33m
Y3Y3a33m
Co1Co18c181
Co2Co9b9.m
Co3Co9b9.m
Co4Co9b9.m
Co5Co3a33m

Prototype Relationship

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment67.259 μB cell−1
Moment per atom1.180 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.087 μB Å−3
μ0M1.016 T
PAW-sphere total69.792 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder-2.533 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice-2.265 μB
Transition-metal sublattice72.057 μB
RE–TM alignmentAntiparallel

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Y9-2.265-0.252-0.257 to -0.245
Co4872.0571.5011.297 to 1.573

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Ya-0.013-0.046-0.194-0.253
2Ya-0.013-0.046-0.194-0.253
3Ya-0.011-0.047-0.187-0.245
4Ya-0.011-0.047-0.187-0.245
5Ya-0.011-0.047-0.187-0.245
6Ya-0.014-0.045-0.197-0.257
7Ya-0.014-0.045-0.197-0.257
8Ya-0.014-0.045-0.197-0.257
9Ya-0.013-0.046-0.194-0.253
10Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
11Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
12Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
13Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
14Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
15Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
16Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
17Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
18Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
19Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
20Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
21Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
22Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
23Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
24Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
25Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
26Cob-0.007-0.0381.5431.497
27Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
28Coc0.006-0.0391.6061.573
29Cob-0.007-0.0381.5431.497
30Cob-0.007-0.0381.5431.497
31Cob-0.007-0.0381.5431.497
32Cob-0.007-0.0381.5431.497
33Cob-0.007-0.0381.5291.484
34Cob-0.007-0.0381.5291.484
35Cob-0.007-0.0381.5291.484
36Cob-0.007-0.0381.5291.484
37Cob-0.007-0.0381.5291.484
38Cob-0.007-0.0381.5431.497
39Cob-0.007-0.0381.5431.497
40Cob-0.007-0.0381.5431.497
41Cob-0.007-0.0381.5431.497
42Cob-0.005-0.0461.4991.447
43Cob-0.005-0.0461.4991.447
44Cob-0.005-0.0461.4991.447
45Cob-0.005-0.0461.4991.447
46Cob-0.005-0.0461.4991.447
47Cob-0.005-0.0461.4991.447
48Coa-0.016-0.0481.3611.297
49Coa-0.016-0.0481.3611.297
50Coa-0.016-0.0481.3611.297
51Cob-0.007-0.0381.5291.484
52Cob-0.007-0.0381.5291.484
53Cob-0.007-0.0381.5291.484
54Cob-0.007-0.0381.5291.484
55Cob-0.005-0.0461.4991.447
56Cob-0.005-0.0461.4991.447
57Cob-0.005-0.0461.4991.447

Convex Hull: Y-Co

Energy above hull 0.083 eV/atom Reference set loading Candidates on this hull loading
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VASP Calculation

MethodCollinear spin-polarized DFT
Exchange-correlationPBE
Plane-wave cutoff520.0 eV
PrecisionNormal
Electronic convergence0.0001 eV
Ionic convergence-0.01 eV Å−1
Initial MAGMOM9*0.6 48*2.0
RelaxationIBRION 1, ISIF 3, NSW 100
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ADDGRID = True
ALGO = Normal
EDIFF = 0.0001
EDIFFG = -0.01
ENCUT = 520.0
IBRION = 1
ISIF = 3
ISMEAR = 1
ISPIN = 2
LAECHG = False
LASPH = True
LCHARG = False
LMAXMIX = 4
LORBIT = 11
LREAL = Auto
LWAVE = False
MAGMOM = 9*0.6 48*2.0
NCORE = 4
NELM = 120
NSW = 100
POTIM = 0.2
PREC = Normal
SIGMA = 0.05
SYMPREC = 0.0001

Brillouin-Zone Sampling

SchemeGamma
Mesh3 × 3 × 2
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.28356 Å−1
View exact KPOINTS
pymatgen with grid density = 1222 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
3 3 2

PAW Potentials

ElementVASP TITELZVALENMAXeV
YPAW_PBE Y_sv 06Sep200011.000211.641
CoPAW_PBE Co 02Aug20079.000267.968