Mn2FeAl is a Heusler alloy—an intermetallic compound combining manganese, iron, and aluminum in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material belongs to the family of magnetic shape-memory alloys and ferromagnetic Heusler compounds, which are primarily studied for their exceptional functional properties including magnetic responsiveness and potential shape-recovery behavior. While primarily in the research and development phase, Mn2FeAl and related compositions show promise for applications requiring the combination of magnetic and mechanical functionality, positioning them as candidates for next-generation actuators and adaptive systems where conventional alloys fall short.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 5.169 | μB | DFT | ||
Saturation Magnetization(μB,sat) | 988.3 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.07200 | eV/atom | DFT |
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