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 …

Orbital occupancy and spin polarization: from mechanistic study to rational design of transition metal-based electrocatalysts toward energy applications

VH Do, JM Lee - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Over the past few decades, development of electrocatalysts for energy applications has
extensively transitioned from trial-and-error methodologies to more rational and directed …

Heusler alloys for spintronic devices: review on recent development and future perspectives

K Elphick, W Frost, M Samiepour, T Kubota… - … and technology of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Heusler alloys are theoretically predicted to become half-metals at room temperature (RT).
The advantages of using these alloys are good lattice matching with major substrates, high …

Theoretical investigations of structural, mechanical, electronic and optical properties of NaScSi alloy

W Belkilali, F Belkharroubi, M Ameri, N Ramdani… - Emergent …, 2021 - Springer
Ab initio density functional theory is employed to investigate the structural, elastic, electronic
and optical properties of the half-Heusler NaScSi alloy. The lattice constants are very near to …

Calculated electronic and magnetic properties of the half-metallic, transition metal based Heusler compounds

HC Kandpal, GH Fecher, C Felser - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, results of ab initio band structure calculations for A 2 BC Heusler compounds
that have A and B sites occupied by transition metals and C by a main group element are …

Magnetic anisotropy, exchange and dam** in cobalt-based full-Heusler compounds: an experimental review

S Trudel, O Gaier, J Hamrle… - Journal of Physics D …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Cobalt-based full-Heusler compounds with composition Co 2 M'Z (where M'is a transition
metal and Z is a main group element) are attracting attention due to their predicted half …

Exchange interactions and temperature dependence of magnetization in half-metallic Heusler alloys

E Şaşıoğlu, LM Sandratskii, P Bruno, I Galanakis - Physical Review B …, 2005 - APS
We study the exchange interactions in half-metallic Heusler alloys using first-principles
calculations in conjunction with the frozen-magnon approximation. The Curie temperature is …

New quarternary half metallic material CoFeMnSi

X Dai, G Liu, GH Fecher, C Felser, Y Li… - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
A good field to develop new materials with half metallicity is the quaternary Heusler alloys.
The preferred route is to combine the compounds that have been already grown in Heusler …

Recent advances in the Heusler based spin-gapless semiconductors

X Wang, Z Cheng, J Wang, XL Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, spin-gapless semiconductors (SGSs) have received considerable interest in
the fields of condensed matter physics and materials sciences due to their potential …

Half-metallicity and Gilbert dam** constant in Co2FexMn1− xSi Heusler alloys depending on the film composition

T Kubota, S Tsunegi, M Oogane, S Mizukami… - Applied Physics …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Transport properties in magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) with Co 2 Fe x Mn 1− x Si (CFMS,
x= 0–1.0)/Al–O/Co 75 Fe 25 structure and Gilbert dam** constant in the epitaxial CFMS …