Mn₂FeAs is an intermetallic compound combining manganese, iron, and arsenic in a fixed stoichiometric ratio, belonging to the family of magnetic intermetallics and half-metallic ferromagnets. This material is primarily of research and emerging technology interest rather than established industrial use, studied for spintronic applications, magnetocaloric effects, and potential magnetic refrigeration systems where its unusual magnetic properties offer advantages over conventional ferromagnetic alloys. Engineers would consider Mn₂FeAs when designing next-generation magnetic devices requiring materials with tunable magnetic transitions or applications requiring low thermal hysteresis in magnetic switching cycles.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.214 | μB | — | ||
Saturation Magnetization(μB,sat) | 431.2 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.02000 | eV/atom | — |