Ab initio predictions for the effect of disorder and quarternary alloying on the half-metallic properties of selected Co2Fe-based Heusler alloys

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 19, Issue 32, 2007, Pages

  Gercsi, Z ^a   Hono, K ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT ALLOYS; COULOMB BLOCKADE; CURIE TEMPERATURE; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ORDER DISORDER TRANSITIONS; PHASE COMPOSITION;

COULOMB EXCHANGE; HEUSLER ALLOYS; QUARTERNARY ALLOYING; STRUCTURAL DISORDER;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 34547273286     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/19/32/326216     Document Type: Article

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