Search for new half-metallic ferromagnets in semi-Heusler alloys NiCrM (M = P, As, Sb, S, Se and Te)

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 15, Issue 46, 2003, Pages 7891-7899

  Zhang, Ming ^a   Dai, Xuefang ^a   Hu, Haining ^a   Liu, Guodong ^a   Cui, Yuting ^a   Liu, Zhuhong ^a   Chen, Jinglan ^a   Wang, Jianli ^a   Wu, Guangheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; FERMI LEVEL; LATTICE CONSTANTS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; NICKEL ALLOYS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

HALF METALLICITY; HALF-METALLIC FERROMAGNETS; SEMI-HEUSLER ALLOYS;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0345549496     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/15/46/008     Document Type: Article

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