Electron correlations and the minority-spin band gap in half-metallic heusler alloys

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 13, 2006, Pages

  Chioncel, L ^a,b   Arrigoni, E ^a   Katsnelson, M I ^c   Lichtenstein, A I ^d  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ORADEA   (Romania)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND GAP; DEPOLARIZATION; FERROMAGNETS; HEUSLER ALLOYS;

ELECTRONS; ENERGY GAP; FERMI LEVEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 33645521184     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.137203     Document Type: Article

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