Effect of site preference of 3d atoms on the electronic structure and half-metallicity of Heusler alloy Mn2YAl

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Luo, Hongzhi ^a   Zhu, Zhiyong ^a   Ma, Li ^a   Xu, Shifeng ^a   Zhu, Xiaoxi ^b   Jiang, Chengbao ^b   Xu, Huibin ^b   Wu, Guangheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^b BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ELECTRONS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; SPIN POLARIZATION;

FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATIONS; HEUSLER ALLOYS; SLATER-PAULING CURVE; VALENCE ELECTRONS;

MANGANESE ALLOYS;

EID: 42549111231     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/41/5/055010     Document Type: Article

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