Half-metallicity and magnetism of the quaternary inverse full-Heusler alloy Ti2-xMxCoAl (M = Nb, V) from the first-principles calculations

European Physical Journal B

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-6

  Chen, Ying ^a   Wu, Bo ^b   Feng, Yu ^a   Yuan, Hong Kuan ^a   Chen, Hong ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZUNYI NORMAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Computational Methods

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; CALCULATIONS; COAL; COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; FERMI LEVEL; INVERSE PROBLEMS; METALS; NIOBIUM; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; SPIN POLARIZATION; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS; VALENCE BANDS;

BAND STRUCTURE CALCULATION; FERMI-LEVEL SHIFTS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; FULL HEUSLER ALLOY; HALF-METALLICITY; HEUSLER ALLOYS; SPINTRONICS APPLICATION; TOTAL ENERGY CALCULATION;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84908501851     PISSN: 14346028     EISSN: 14346036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2013-40961-9     Document Type: Article

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