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Y2Co7

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Crystal Structure

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Overview

Magnetic flux density0.526T
Magnetization density0.045μB Å−3
Total spin moment34.338μB cell−1
MP-reference hull distance0.041eV atom−1
Cell volume762.100Å3
Number of atoms54atoms
Chemical system Y-Co Calculation Converged

Final Relaxed Cell

Calculated-cell formulaCo42Y12
a, b, c4.942, 4.942, 36.029 Å
α, β, γ90.000, 90.000, 120.000°
Cell volume762.100 Å3
Volume per atom14.113 Å3 atom−1
Formula units, Z6

Final Symmetry

Space groupR-3m (No. 166)
Crystal systemTrigonal
Point group-3m
Hall symbol-R 3 2"
Pearson symbolhR18

Occupied Wyckoff Sites

SiteElementWyckoff positionMultiplicitySite symmetry
Y1Y6c63m
Y2Y6c63m
Co1Co6c63m
Co2Co18h18.m
Co3Co9e9.2/m
Co4Co6c63m
Co5Co3b3-3m

Prototype Relationship

Parent space groupR-3m (No. 166)
AFLOW ANRL labelA7B2_hR18_166_a2cdh_2c-001

Cell Magnetization

Total spin moment34.338 μB cell−1
Moment per atom0.636 μB atom−1
Magnetization density0.045 μB Å−3
μ0M0.526 T
PAW-sphere total36.534 μB cell−1
Interstitial remainder-2.196 μB cell−1

Sublattice Magnetization

Rare-earth sublattice-2.346 μB
Transition-metal sublattice38.880 μB
RE–TM alignmentAntiparallel

Element-Resolved Moments

ElementAtomsPAW-sphere totalμBMean per atomμB atom−1RangeμB
Y12-2.346-0.195-0.284 to -0.107
Co4238.8800.926-0.113 to 1.252

Site-Resolved PAW-Sphere Moments

SiteElementWyckoffsμBpμBdμBTotalμB
1Yc-0.008-0.021-0.078-0.107
2Yc-0.008-0.021-0.078-0.107
3Yc-0.008-0.021-0.078-0.107
4Yc-0.008-0.021-0.078-0.107
5Yc-0.017-0.059-0.208-0.284
6Yc-0.017-0.059-0.208-0.284
7Yc-0.008-0.021-0.078-0.107
8Yc-0.008-0.021-0.078-0.107
9Yc-0.017-0.059-0.208-0.284
10Yc-0.017-0.059-0.208-0.284
11Yc-0.017-0.059-0.208-0.284
12Yc-0.017-0.059-0.208-0.284
13Coc0.008-0.0201.2641.252
14Coc0.008-0.0201.2641.252
15Coc0.008-0.0201.2641.252
16Coc0.008-0.0201.2641.252
17Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
18Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
19Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
20Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
21Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
22Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
23Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
24Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
25Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
26Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
27Coc0.008-0.0201.2641.252
28Coc0.008-0.0201.2641.252
29Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
30Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
31Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
32Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
33Coe-0.008-0.017-0.088-0.113
34Coe-0.008-0.017-0.088-0.113
35Coe-0.008-0.017-0.088-0.113
36Coe-0.008-0.017-0.088-0.113
37Coe-0.008-0.017-0.088-0.113
38Coe-0.008-0.017-0.088-0.113
39Coe-0.008-0.017-0.088-0.113
40Coe-0.008-0.017-0.088-0.113
41Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
42Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
43Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
44Coh-0.004-0.0371.2511.210
45Coc0.008-0.0151.2011.195
46Coc0.008-0.0151.2011.195
47Coc0.008-0.0151.2011.195
48Coc0.008-0.0151.2011.195
49Coc0.008-0.0151.2011.195
50Coc0.008-0.0151.2011.195
51Cob-0.003-0.0501.1981.145
52Cob-0.003-0.0501.1981.145
53Coe-0.008-0.017-0.088-0.113
54Cob-0.003-0.0501.1981.145

Convex Hull: Y-Co

Energy above hull 0.041 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 MAGMOM12*0.6 42*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 = 12*0.6 42*2.0
NCORE = 4
NELM = 120
NSW = 100
POTIM = 0.2
PREC = Normal
SIGMA = 0.05
SYMPREC = 0.0001

Brillouin-Zone Sampling

SchemeGamma
Mesh5 × 5 × 1
Maximum reciprocal spacing0.29361 Å−1
View exact KPOINTS
pymatgen with grid density = 1105 / number of atoms
0
Gamma
5 5 1

PAW Potentials

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