private function createNewCell($pCoordinate)
    {
        $cell = new Cell(null, DataType::TYPE_NULL, $this);
        $this->cellCollection->add($pCoordinate, $cell);
        $this->cellCollectionIsSorted = false;

        // Coordinates
        $aCoordinates = Coordinate::coordinateFromString($pCoordinate);
        if (Coordinate::columnIndexFromString($this->cachedHighestColumn) < Coordinate::columnIndexFromString($aCoordinates[0])) {
            $this->cachedHighestColumn = $aCoordinates[0];
        }
        $this->cachedHighestRow = max($this->cachedHighestRow, $aCoordinates[1]);

        // Cell needs appropriate xfIndex from dimensions records
        //    but don't create dimension records if they don't already exist
        $rowDimension = $this->getRowDimension($aCoordinates[1], false);
        $columnDimension = $this->getColumnDimension($aCoordinates[0], false);

        if ($rowDimension !== null && $rowDimension->getXfIndex() > 0) {
            // then there is a row dimension with explicit style, assign it to the cell
            $cell->setXfIndex($rowDimension->getXfIndex());
        } elseif ($columnDimension !== null && $columnDimension->getXfIndex() > 0) {
            // then there is a column dimension, assign it to the cell
            $cell->setXfIndex($columnDimension->getXfIndex());
        }

        return $cell;
    }