Ab initio electronic structure of NiCoCrGa half-metallic quaternary Heusler compound

Solid State Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1273-1276

  Gökolu, Gökhan ^a  

^a KARABUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Elasticity; Electronic structure; Half metals; Magnetically ordered materials

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO; AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; COBALT ATOMS; CUBIC PHASE; CUBIC SYSTEMS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORIES (DFT); DENSITY OF ELECTRONIC STATE; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC BAND; GENERALIZED GRADIENT APPROXIMATIONS; HALF METALS; HALF-METALLIC; HALF-METALLIC BEHAVIOR; HALF-METALLIC FERROMAGNETS; HEUSLER COMPOUND; LOW DENSITY; MAGNETICALLY ORDERED MATERIAL; PLANE-WAVE PSEUDOPOTENTIAL METHOD; POLARIZATION RATIOS; SPIN STRUCTURES; SPIN-POLARIZED; SPIN-POLARIZED ELECTRONIC BAND STRUCTURE; SPINTRONIC APPLICATIONS; TETRAGONAL DISTORTION;

BAND STRUCTURE; CALCULATIONS; COBALT; ELASTICITY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; FERMI LEVEL; STABILITY CRITERIA; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 84864490477     PISSN: 12932558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solidstatesciences.2012.07.013     Document Type: Article

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