CoMnGa is a ternary intermetallic compound composed of cobalt, manganese, and gallium, belonging to the family of magnetic shape-memory alloys (MSMAs) and Heusler-type materials. This is primarily a research material investigated for its potential magnetocaloric and ferromagnetic shape-memory properties, making it relevant for emerging applications requiring coupled magnetic and thermal responses rather than a widely established commercial alloy. Engineers would consider CoMnGa in specialized applications where magnetic actuation, solid-state cooling, or magnetically-triggered structural recovery offers advantages over conventional thermal or mechanical alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.003 | μB | — | ||
Saturation Magnetization(μB,sat) | 228.5 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1390 | eV/atom | — |