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YCo12

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Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density1.383T
Magnetization density0.119μB Å−3
Total spin moment37.585μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.015eV atom−1
Cell volume316.690Å3
Number of atoms26atoms
Chemical system Y-Co Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaCo24Y2
a, b, c8.251, 8.251, 4.652 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 90.000°
Cell volume316.690 Å3
Volume per atom12.180 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z2

Final Symmetry

Space groupI4/mmm (No. 139)
Crystal systemTetragonal
Point group4/mmm
Hall symbol-I 4 2
Pearson symboltI26

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Y1Y2a24/mmm
Co1Co8f8..2/m
Co2Co8j8m2m.
Co3Co8i8m2m.

Prototype Relationship

Parent space groupI4/mmm (No. 139)
AFLOW ANRL labelA12B_tI26_139_fij_a-001

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment37.585 μB cell−1
Moment per atom1.446 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.119 μB Å−3
μ0M1.383 T
PAW-sphere total38.398 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder-0.813 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice-0.522 μB
Transition-metal sublattice38.920 μB
RE–TM alignmentAntiparallel

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Y2-0.522-0.261-0.261 to -0.261
Co2438.9201.6221.588 to 1.658

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Ya-0.011-0.051-0.199-0.261
2Ya-0.011-0.051-0.199-0.261
3Cof-0.010-0.0541.6821.619
4Cof-0.010-0.0541.6821.619
5Cof-0.010-0.0541.6821.619
6Cof-0.010-0.0541.6821.619
7Cof-0.010-0.0541.6821.619
8Cof-0.010-0.0541.6821.619
9Cof-0.010-0.0541.6821.619
10Cof-0.010-0.0541.6821.619
11Coj-0.008-0.0501.6451.588
12Coj-0.008-0.0501.6451.588
13Coj-0.008-0.0501.6451.588
14Coj-0.008-0.0501.6451.588
15Coj-0.008-0.0501.6451.588
16Coj-0.008-0.0501.6451.588
17Coj-0.008-0.0501.6451.588
18Coj-0.008-0.0501.6451.588
19Coi-0.009-0.0441.7111.658
20Coi-0.009-0.0441.7111.658
21Coi-0.009-0.0441.7111.658
22Coi-0.009-0.0441.7111.658
23Coi-0.009-0.0441.7111.658
24Coi-0.009-0.0441.7111.658
25Coi-0.009-0.0441.7111.658
26Coi-0.009-0.0441.7111.658

Convex Hull: Y-Co

Energy above hull 0.015 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 MAGMOM2*0.6 24*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 = 2*0.6 24*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 × 5
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.27011 Å−1
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pymatgen with grid density = 1293 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
3 3 5

PAW Potentials

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