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Y3Ni13

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Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density0.196T
Magnetization density0.017μB Å−3
Total spin moment-3.712μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.074eV atom−1
Cell volume221.010Å3
Number of atoms16atoms
Chemical system Y-Ni Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaNi13Y3
a, b, c4.917, 4.917, 10.557 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 120.000°
Cell volume221.010 Å3
Volume per atom13.813 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z1

Final Symmetry

Space groupP6/mmm (No. 191)
Crystal systemHexagonal
Point group6/mmm
Hall symbol-P 6 2
Pearson symbolhP16

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Y1Y2e26mm
Y2Y1b16/mmm
Ni1Ni3f3mmm
Ni2Ni6i62mm
Ni3Ni4h43m.

Prototype Relationship

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment-3.712 μB cell−1
Moment per atom-0.232 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.017 μB Å−3
μ0M0.196 T
PAW-sphere total-4.021 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder0.309 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice0.176 μB
Transition-metal sublattice-4.197 μB
RE–TM alignmentAntiparallel

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Y30.1760.0590.058 to 0.060
Ni13-4.197-0.323-0.381 to -0.287

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Ye0.0000.0110.0470.058
2Ye0.0000.0110.0470.058
3Yb0.0020.0100.0480.060
4Nif0.0000.007-0.388-0.381
5Nii-0.0000.004-0.291-0.287
6Nif0.0000.007-0.388-0.381
7Nif0.0000.007-0.388-0.381
8Nii-0.0000.004-0.291-0.287
9Nii-0.0000.004-0.291-0.287
10Nii-0.0000.004-0.291-0.287
11Nii-0.0000.004-0.291-0.287
12Nih-0.0010.006-0.337-0.333
13Nih-0.0010.006-0.337-0.333
14Nih-0.0010.006-0.337-0.333
15Nii-0.0000.004-0.291-0.287
16Nih-0.0010.006-0.337-0.333

Convex Hull: Y-Ni

Energy above hull 0.074 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 MAGMOM3*0.6 13*5.0
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 = 3*0.6 13*5.0
NCORE = 4
NELM = 120
NSW = 100
POTIM = 0.2
PREC = Normal
SIGMA = 0.05
SYMPREC = 0.0001

Brillouin-Zone Sampling

SchemeGamma
Mesh5 × 5 × 2
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.29759 Å−1
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pymatgen with grid density = 1149 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
5 5 2

PAW Potentials

ElementVASP TITELZVALENMAXeV
YPAW_PBE Y_sv 06Sep200011.000211.641
NiPAW_PBE Ni_pv 06Sep200016.000367.945