Crystal system | 
                        
                          cubic | 
                     
                          Space group number | 
                        
                          225 | 
                     
                          Hermann-Mauguin | 
                        
                          Fm-3m | 
                     
                          Hall | 
                        
                          -F 4 2 3 | 
                     
                          Point group | 
                        
                          m-3m | 
                     
                          Normalized formula | 
                        
                          VCo2Si | 
                     
                          The number of formula units per unit cell | 
                        
                          4 | 
                     
                          The total number of atoms per unit cell | 
                        
                          16 | 
                     
                          The number of inequivalent sites per unit cell | 
                        
                          3 | 
                     
                          Structure search | 
                        
			  
                          MP | 
                     
                          a (Å) | 
                        
                          5.6780 | 
                     
                          b (Å) | 
                        
                          5.6780 | 
                     
                          c (Å) | 
                        
                          5.6780 | 
                     
                          α (deg.) | 
                        
                          90.000 | 
                     
                          β (deg.) | 
                        
                          90.000 | 
                     
                          γ (deg.) | 
                        
                          90.000 | 
                     
                          Volume (Å3) | 
                        
                          183.055 | 
                     
                          Density (g/cm3) | 
                        
                          7.144 | 
                     
| DFT calculations (details) | |
|---|---|
                          Formation energy (vs. elemental phases) | 
                        
                          -435.8 meV/atom | 
                     
                          Formation energy above hull | 
                        
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			  Compounds with the same formula: VCo2Si | 
                        
			  1 entry found | 
                     
			  Compounds with the same elements: V-Co-Si | 
                        
			  3 entries found | 
                     
			  Binary compounds in V-Co system | 
                        
			  7 entries found | 
                     
			  Binary compounds in V-Si system | 
                        
			  No entries found | 
                     
			  Binary compounds in Co-Si system | 
                        
			  17 entries found | 
                     
| DFT calculations (details) | |
|---|---|
                          Magnetic ordering | 
                        
                          Ferromagnetic | 
                     
                          Total magnetic moment | 
                        
                          11.82 μB/cell | 
                     
                          Averaged magnetic moment | 
                        
                          0.74 μB/atom | 
                     
                          Magnetic polarization, Js = μ0Ms | 
                        
                          0.75 T (= 596.8 emu/cm3) | 
                     
| LMTO-GF calculations (details) | |
|---|---|
                          Curie temperature, TC | 
                        
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| DFT calculations (details) | |
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                       Magnetic easy axis | 
                     
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                       Magnetic hardness parameter, κ | 
                     
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| index | species | w | x | y | z | m (μB) | Esoc100 (meV) | Esoc001 (meV) | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V | 4a | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 0.75 | . | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 0.000000 | 0.500000 | 0.500000 | 0.75 | . | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 0.500000 | 0.000000 | 0.500000 | 0.75 | . | . | 
| 4 | V | 4a | 0.500000 | 0.500000 | 0.000000 | 0.75 | . | . | 
| 5 | Co | 8c | 0.750000 | 0.750000 | 0.750000 | 1.08 | . | . | 
| 6 | Co | 8c | 0.750000 | 0.750000 | 0.250000 | 1.08 | . | . | 
| 7 | Co | 8c | 0.750000 | 0.250000 | 0.250000 | 1.08 | . | . | 
| 8 | Co | 8c | 0.750000 | 0.250000 | 0.750000 | 1.08 | . | . | 
| 9 | Co | 8c | 0.250000 | 0.750000 | 0.250000 | 1.08 | . | . | 
| 10 | Co | 8c | 0.250000 | 0.750000 | 0.750000 | 1.08 | . | . | 
| 11 | Co | 8c | 0.250000 | 0.250000 | 0.750000 | 1.08 | . | . | 
| 12 | Co | 8c | 0.250000 | 0.250000 | 0.250000 | 1.08 | . | . | 
| 13 | Si | 4b | 0.000000 | 0.500000 | 0.000000 | 0.00 | . | . | 
| 14 | Si | 4b | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 0.500000 | 0.00 | . | . | 
| 15 | Si | 4b | 0.500000 | 0.500000 | 0.500000 | 0.00 | . | . | 
| 16 | Si | 4b | 0.500000 | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 0.00 | . | . | 
         | site i | site j | distance (Å) | Jij (meV) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V | 4a | 2 | V | 4a | 4.01 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 3 | V | 4a | 4.01 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 4 | V | 4a | 4.01 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 5 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 6 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 7 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 8 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 9 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 10 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 11 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 12 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 13 | Si | 4b | 2.84 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 14 | Si | 4b | 2.84 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 15 | Si | 4b | 4.92 | . | 
| 1 | V | 4a | 16 | Si | 4b | 2.84 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 3 | V | 4a | 4.01 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 4 | V | 4a | 4.01 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 5 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 6 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 7 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 8 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 9 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 10 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 11 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 12 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 13 | Si | 4b | 2.84 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 14 | Si | 4b | 2.84 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 15 | Si | 4b | 2.84 | . | 
| 2 | V | 4a | 16 | Si | 4b | 4.92 | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 4 | V | 4a | 4.01 | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 5 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 6 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 7 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 8 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 9 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 10 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 11 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 12 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 13 | Si | 4b | 4.92 | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 14 | Si | 4b | 2.84 | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 15 | Si | 4b | 2.84 | . | 
| 3 | V | 4a | 16 | Si | 4b | 2.84 | . | 
| 4 | V | 4a | 5 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 4 | V | 4a | 6 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 4 | V | 4a | 7 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 4 | V | 4a | 8 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 4 | V | 4a | 9 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 4 | V | 4a | 10 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 4 | V | 4a | 11 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 4 | V | 4a | 12 | Co | 8c | 2.46 | . | 
| 4 | V | 4a | 13 | Si | 4b | 2.84 | . | 
| 4 | V | 4a | 14 | Si | 4b | 4.92 | . | 
| 4 | V | 4a | 15 | Si | 4b | 2.84 | . | 
| 4 | V | 4a | 16 | Si | 4b | 2.84 | . | 
| 5 | Co | 8c | 6 | Co | 8c | 2.84 | . | 
| 5 | Co | 8c | 7 | Co | 8c | 4.01 | . | 
| 5 | Co | 8c | 8 | Co | 8c | 2.84 | . | 
| 5 | Co | 8c | 9 | Co | 8c | 4.01 | . | 
| 5 | Co | 8c | 10 | Co | 8c | 2.84 | . | 
| 5 | Co | 8c | 11 | Co | 8c | 4.01 | . | 
| 5 | Co | 8c | 12 | Co | 8c | 4.92 | . | 
| 5 | Co | 8c | 13 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 5 | Co | 8c | 14 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 5 | Co | 8c | 15 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 5 | Co | 8c | 16 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 6 | Co | 8c | 7 | Co | 8c | 2.84 | . | 
| 6 | Co | 8c | 8 | Co | 8c | 4.01 | . | 
| 6 | Co | 8c | 9 | Co | 8c | 2.84 | . | 
| 6 | Co | 8c | 10 | Co | 8c | 4.01 | . | 
| 6 | Co | 8c | 11 | Co | 8c | 4.92 | . | 
| 6 | Co | 8c | 12 | Co | 8c | 4.01 | . | 
| 6 | Co | 8c | 13 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 6 | Co | 8c | 14 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 6 | Co | 8c | 15 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 6 | Co | 8c | 16 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 7 | Co | 8c | 8 | Co | 8c | 2.84 | . | 
| 7 | Co | 8c | 9 | Co | 8c | 4.01 | . | 
| 7 | Co | 8c | 10 | Co | 8c | 4.92 | . | 
| 7 | Co | 8c | 11 | Co | 8c | 4.01 | . | 
| 7 | Co | 8c | 12 | Co | 8c | 2.84 | . | 
| 7 | Co | 8c | 13 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 7 | Co | 8c | 14 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 7 | Co | 8c | 15 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 7 | Co | 8c | 16 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 8 | Co | 8c | 9 | Co | 8c | 4.92 | . | 
| 8 | Co | 8c | 10 | Co | 8c | 4.01 | . | 
| 8 | Co | 8c | 11 | Co | 8c | 2.84 | . | 
| 8 | Co | 8c | 12 | Co | 8c | 4.01 | . | 
| 8 | Co | 8c | 13 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 8 | Co | 8c | 14 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 8 | Co | 8c | 15 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 8 | Co | 8c | 16 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 9 | Co | 8c | 10 | Co | 8c | 2.84 | . | 
| 9 | Co | 8c | 11 | Co | 8c | 4.01 | . | 
| 9 | Co | 8c | 12 | Co | 8c | 2.84 | . | 
| 9 | Co | 8c | 13 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 9 | Co | 8c | 14 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 9 | Co | 8c | 15 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 9 | Co | 8c | 16 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 10 | Co | 8c | 11 | Co | 8c | 2.84 | . | 
| 10 | Co | 8c | 12 | Co | 8c | 4.01 | . | 
| 10 | Co | 8c | 13 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 10 | Co | 8c | 14 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 10 | Co | 8c | 15 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 10 | Co | 8c | 16 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 11 | Co | 8c | 12 | Co | 8c | 2.84 | . | 
| 11 | Co | 8c | 13 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 11 | Co | 8c | 14 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 11 | Co | 8c | 15 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 11 | Co | 8c | 16 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 12 | Co | 8c | 13 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 12 | Co | 8c | 14 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 12 | Co | 8c | 15 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 12 | Co | 8c | 16 | Si | 4b | 2.46 | . | 
| 13 | Si | 4b | 14 | Si | 4b | 4.01 | . | 
| 13 | Si | 4b | 15 | Si | 4b | 4.01 | . | 
| 13 | Si | 4b | 16 | Si | 4b | 4.01 | . | 
| 14 | Si | 4b | 15 | Si | 4b | 4.01 | . | 
| 14 | Si | 4b | 16 | Si | 4b | 4.01 | . | 
| 15 | Si | 4b | 16 | Si | 4b | 4.01 | . | 
	   
         
	   
         
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                          References | 
                        
                           Materials Project: mp-20586  |