MnGaPt₂ is an intermetallic compound combining manganese, gallium, and platinum in a 1:1:2 stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the class of ternary metallic semiconductors or semimetals. This material is primarily of research interest for its potential in spintronic and thermoelectric applications, leveraging the magnetic properties of manganese and the high spin-orbit coupling from platinum. Engineers may consider this compound where advanced functional properties—such as anomalous Hall effects, magnetoresistance, or efficient thermal-to-electrical conversion—are more critical than conventional mechanical performance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00920 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.4100 | eV/atom | — |