Fe1Co2Ga1 is a ternary intermetallic semiconductor compound combining iron, cobalt, and gallium in a 1:2:1 stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of Heusler-type or half-metallic alloys, which are primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production. The compound is investigated for potential applications in spintronics, magnetic semiconductors, and magnetocaloric devices where the coupling of magnetic and semiconducting properties offers advantages over conventional materials, though practical engineering applications remain largely experimental.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 27,963.3 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 13,340.6 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00760 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1990 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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