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Y3Co14Zn

Ternary

Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density0.914T
Magnetization density0.078μB Å−3
Total spin moment58.229μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.061eV atom−1
Cell volume742.700Å3
Number of atoms54atoms
Chemical system Y-Co-Zn Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaCo42Y9Zn3
a, b, c4.892, 4.892, 35.833 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 120.000°
Cell volume742.700 Å3
Volume per atom13.754 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z3

Final Symmetry

Space groupR3m (No. 160)
Crystal systemTrigonal
Point group3m
Hall symbolR 3 -2"
Pearson symbolhR18

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Y1Y3a33m
Y2Y3a33m
Y3Y3a33m
Zn1Zn3a33m
Co1Co3a33m
Co2Co9b9.m
Co3Co9b9.m
Co4Co9b9.m
Co5Co3a33m
Co6Co3a33m
Co7Co3a33m
Co8Co3a33m

Prototype Relationship

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment58.229 μB cell−1
Moment per atom1.078 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.078 μB Å−3
μ0M0.914 T
PAW-sphere total60.603 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder-2.374 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice-2.289 μB
Transition-metal sublattice62.892 μB
RE–TM alignmentAntiparallel

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Y9-2.289-0.254-0.280 to -0.238
Zn3-0.129-0.043-0.043 to -0.043
Co4263.0211.5001.386 to 1.805

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Ya-0.020-0.057-0.202-0.280
2Ya-0.011-0.045-0.182-0.238
3Ya-0.011-0.045-0.182-0.238
4Ya-0.020-0.057-0.202-0.280
5Ya-0.020-0.057-0.202-0.280
6Ya-0.018-0.047-0.179-0.245
7Ya-0.018-0.047-0.179-0.245
8Ya-0.018-0.047-0.179-0.245
9Ya-0.011-0.045-0.182-0.238
10Zna0.016-0.055-0.004-0.043
11Zna0.016-0.055-0.004-0.043
12Zna0.016-0.055-0.004-0.043
13Coa0.007-0.0461.5841.544
14Coa0.007-0.0461.5841.544
15Coa0.007-0.0461.5841.544
16Cob-0.001-0.0341.5681.533
17Cob-0.006-0.0421.4761.428
18Cob-0.006-0.0421.4761.428
19Cob-0.006-0.0421.4761.428
20Cob-0.006-0.0421.4761.428
21Cob-0.001-0.0341.5681.533
22Cob-0.001-0.0341.5681.533
23Cob-0.001-0.0341.5681.533
24Cob-0.001-0.0341.5681.533
25Cob-0.001-0.0341.5681.533
26Cob-0.001-0.0341.5681.533
27Cob-0.001-0.0341.5681.533
28Cob-0.001-0.0341.5681.533
29Cob-0.006-0.0421.4761.428
30Cob-0.006-0.0421.4761.428
31Cob-0.006-0.0421.4761.428
32Cob-0.006-0.0421.4761.428
33Cob-0.004-0.0341.4931.455
34Cob-0.004-0.0341.4931.455
35Cob-0.004-0.0341.4931.455
36Cob-0.004-0.0341.4931.455
37Cob-0.004-0.0341.4931.455
38Cob-0.004-0.0341.4931.455
39Cob-0.004-0.0341.4931.455
40Cob-0.004-0.0341.4931.455
41Coa0.017-0.0391.8271.805
42Coa0.017-0.0391.8271.805
43Coa0.017-0.0391.8271.805
44Cob-0.006-0.0421.4761.428
45Coa0.001-0.0371.5141.478
46Coa0.001-0.0371.5141.478
47Coa0.001-0.0371.5141.478
48Coa-0.002-0.0401.5881.546
49Coa-0.002-0.0401.5881.546
50Coa-0.002-0.0401.5881.546
51Coa-0.005-0.0341.4251.386
52Coa-0.005-0.0341.4251.386
53Cob-0.004-0.0341.4931.455
54Coa-0.005-0.0341.4251.386

Convex Hull: Y-Co-Zn

Energy above hull 0.061 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 MAGMOM12*0.6 42*2.0
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 = 12*0.6 42*2.0
NCORE = 4
NELM = 120
NSW = 100
POTIM = 0.2
PREC = Accurate
SIGMA = 0.05
SYMPREC = 0.0001

Brillouin-Zone Sampling

SchemeGamma
Mesh5 × 5 × 1
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.29660 Å−1
View exact KPOINTS
pymatgen with grid density = 1181 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
5 5 1

PAW Potentials

ElementVASP TITELZVALENMAXeV
YPAW_PBE Y_sv 06Sep200011.000211.641
ZnPAW_PBE Zn 06Sep200012.000276.727
CoPAW_PBE Co 02Aug20079.000267.968