Structural and electronic properties of NiMnSb Heusler compound and its interface with GaAs

Materials Science and Engineering C

Volumn 23, Issue 6-8, 2003, Pages 743-746

  Debernardi, A ^a   Peressi, M ^a,b   Baldereschi, A ^a,b,c  

^a DEMOCRITOS NATIONAL SIMULATION CENTER   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c Institute for Theoretical Physics   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electronic properties; Heusler alloy; Interface; Magnetic properties; Pseudopotential

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

ATOMIC POSITIONS; METALLICITY;

NICKEL COMPOUNDS;

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY;

EID: 0345550320     PISSN: 09284931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2003.09.074     Document Type: Article

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