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Y3Co14Cu

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Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density0.892T
Magnetization density0.076μB Å−3
Total spin moment19.054μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.028eV atom−1
Cell volume248.920Å3
Number of atoms18atoms
Chemical system Y-Co-Cu Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaCo14CuY3
a, b, c4.930, 4.930, 11.827 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 120.000°
Cell volume248.920 Å3
Volume per atom13.829 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z1

Final Symmetry

Space groupP-6m2 (No. 187)
Crystal systemHexagonal
Point group-6m2
Hall symbolP -6 2
Pearson symbolhP18

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Y1Y2h23m.
Y2Y1d1-6m2
Co1Co6n6.m.
Co2Co2g23m.
Co3Co1b1-6m2
Co4Co2i23m.
Co5Co3j3mm2
Cu1Cu1f1-6m2

Prototype Relationship

Parent prototypeCaCu5-type (AB5)
Parent space groupP6/mmm (No. 191)
AFLOW ANRL labelAB5_hP6_191_a_cg-001

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment19.054 μB cell−1
Moment per atom1.059 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.076 μB Å−3
μ0M0.892 T
PAW-sphere total19.972 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder-0.918 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice-0.775 μB
Transition-metal sublattice20.747 μB
RE–TM alignmentAntiparallel

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Y3-0.775-0.258-0.259 to -0.257
Co1420.7291.4811.385 to 1.520
Cu10.0180.0180.018 to 0.018

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Yh-0.013-0.048-0.198-0.259
2Yd-0.011-0.048-0.198-0.257
3Yh-0.013-0.048-0.198-0.259
4Con-0.004-0.0351.5181.480
5Con-0.004-0.0351.5181.480
6Con-0.004-0.0351.5181.480
7Con-0.004-0.0351.5181.480
8Con-0.004-0.0351.5181.480
9Cog0.002-0.0471.5041.458
10Cob-0.006-0.0411.4321.385
11Con-0.004-0.0351.5181.480
12Coi0.003-0.0441.5351.494
13Coi0.003-0.0441.5351.494
14Coj-0.005-0.0391.5651.520
15Cog0.002-0.0471.5041.458
16Coj-0.005-0.0391.5651.520
17Coj-0.005-0.0391.5651.520
18Cuf-0.004-0.0300.0520.018

Convex Hull: Y-Co-Cu

Energy above hull 0.028 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
PrecisionAccurate
Electronic convergence1e-05 eV
Ionic convergence-0.01 eV Å−1
Initial MAGMOM3*0.6 14*2.0 1*0.6
RelaxationIBRION 1, ISIF 3, NSW 100
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ADDGRID = True
ALGO = Normal
EDIFF = 1e-05
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 14*2.0 1*0.6
NCORE = 4
NELM = 120
NSW = 100
POTIM = 0.2
PREC = Accurate
SIGMA = 0.05
SYMPREC = 0.0001

Brillouin-Zone Sampling

SchemeGamma
Mesh5 × 5 × 2
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.29435 Å−1
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pymatgen with grid density = 1153 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
5 5 2

PAW Potentials

ElementVASP TITELZVALENMAXeV
YPAW_PBE Y_sv 06Sep200011.000211.641
CoPAW_PBE Co 02Aug20079.000267.968
CuPAW_PBE Cu_pv 06Sep200017.000368.605