Mn₂CoSi is an intermetallic compound belonging to the Heusler alloy family, characterized by a precise stoichiometric composition of manganese, cobalt, and silicon. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for potential applications in spintronics and magnetic devices, where its magnetic and electronic properties can be engineered through composition and crystal structure. Compared to conventional ferromagnetic materials, Heusler alloys like Mn₂CoSi offer the possibility of tunable magnetic moment and band structure, making them candidates for next-generation applications requiring controlled magnetic behavior.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K)2 entries | 224.2 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 211.3 | GPa | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij) | Matrix (redacted) | 1/GPa | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Anisotropy(AU) | 1.930 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij) | Matrix (redacted) | Pa | DFT · PBE | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3111 | - | DFT · PBE | ||
Shear Modulus(G)2 entries | 36.44 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 91.33 | GPa | DFT · PBE |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.350 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 2.164 | μB | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 2.999 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 1.800e-7 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 8.400e-7 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Saturation Magnetization(μB,sat) | 456.8 | μB | DFT | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -0.4500 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | -0.9900 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.01140 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.2570 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | -0.2772 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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