Jahn-Teller-like origin of the tetragonal distortion in disordered Fe-Pd magnetic shape memory alloys

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Opahle, Ingo ^a,b   Koepernik, Klaus ^a   Nitzsche, Ulrike ^a   Richter, Manuel ^a  

^a IFW DRESDEN   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOYS; CERIUM ALLOYS; COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; PALLADIUM; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

BAND ENERGIES; COHERENT-POTENTIAL APPROXIMATIONS; COMPOSITION RANGES; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL; FULL POTENTIAL LOCAL ORBITAL METHODS; JAHN TELLERS; MAGNETIC SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS; MAGNETIZATION DATUM; TETRAGONAL DISTORTIONS;

IRON ALLOYS;

EID: 60749118975     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3086878     Document Type: Article

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