Mn₁Co₂Sn₁ is a ternary intermetallic semiconductor compound combining manganese, cobalt, and tin in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of Heusler-type alloys, which are actively researched for their unique electronic and magnetic properties. While primarily a laboratory compound, Mn₁Co₂Sn₁ is of interest for spintronic applications and thermoelectric energy conversion due to the synergistic effects of its constituent elements—cobalt providing ferromagnetic character, manganese contributing to magnetic ordering, and tin enhancing electronic band structure for semiconducting behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 170.6 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 80.90 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01200 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.04700 | eV/atom | — |