Heusler alloys: Past, properties, new alloys, and prospects

S Tavares, K Yang, MA Meyers - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Heusler alloys, discovered serendipitously at the beginning of the twentieth century, have
emerged in the twenty-first century as exciting materials for numerous remarkable functional …

Simple rules for the understanding of Heusler compounds

T Graf, C Felser, SSP Parkin - Progress in solid state chemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
Heusler compounds are a remarkable class of intermetallic materials with 1: 1: 1 (often
called Half-Heusler) or 2: 1: 1 composition comprising more than 1500 members. Today …

Investigation of the structural, elastic, electronic, and optical properties of half-heusler CaMgZ (Z= C, Si, Ge, Sn, Pb) compounds

A Saim, F Belkharroubi, FZ Boufadi, I Ameri… - Journal of Electronic …, 2022 - Springer
The structural, elastic, electronic, and optical properties of half-Heusler CaMgZ (Z= C, Si, Ge,
Sn, Pb) compounds are investigated herein. Density functional theory based on the full …

Computational investigation of half-Heusler compounds for spintronics applications

J Ma, VI Hegde, K Munira, Y **e, S Keshavarz… - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
We present first-principles density functional calculations of the electronic structure,
magnetism, and structural stability of 378 XYZ half-Heusler compounds (with X= Cr, Mn, Fe …

Tunable opto-electronic and thermoelectric response of alkali based half-Heusler semiconductors AMgN (A= Rb, Cs) for sustainable energy: A computational …

A Nazir, EA Khera, M Manzoor, BA Al-Asbahi… - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The quick depletion of energy sources and the resulting environmental consequences can
be wisely addressed by investigating effective and environmentally friendly materials that …

Computation and data driven discovery of topological phononic materials

J Li, J Liu, SA Baronett, M Liu, L Wang, R Li… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The discovery of topological quantum states marks a new chapter in both condensed matter
physics and materials sciences. By analogy to spin electronic system, topological concepts …

Half-Heusler compounds: novel materials for energy and spintronic applications

F Casper, T Graf, S Chadov, B Balke… - Semiconductor Science …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Half-Heusler compounds are an impressive class of materials with a huge potential for
different applications such as future energy applications and for spintronics. The …

Cobalt-based full Heusler compounds Co2FeZ (Z= Al, Si, and Ga): a comprehensive study of competition between XA and L21 atomic ordering with ab initio …

Y El Krimi, R Masrour - Materials Science and Engineering: B, 2022 - Elsevier
To study the structural properties of Co 2 FeZ (Z= Al, Si, Ga)(CFZ) alloys, we will use the
approximation method GGA-PBE based on the method of plane waves increased by linear …

Electro-optic and transport properties with stability parameters of cubic KMgX (X = P, As, Sb, and Bi) half-Heusler materials: Appropriate for green energy applications

GL Menaria, U Rani, PK Kamlesh, R Singh… - … Physics Letters B, 2024 - World Scientific
Due to their distinct characteristics and prospective uses in several disciplines, half-Heusler
(HH) materials are a family of intermetallic compounds that have garnered a lot of attention …

Thermoelectric performance of cadmium-based LiCdX (X= N, P, As, Sb and Bi)-filled tetrahedral semiconductors: applications in green energy resources

Pallavi, C Singh, PK Kamlesh, R Gupta, AS Verma - Pramana, 2023 - Springer
Half-Heusler materials have been studied on a large scale due to their high stability and
wide range of band gaps. Here, we have studied the fundamental physical and …