Mn2GaAs is an intermetallic compound belonging to the family of Heusler alloys, which are ternary or quaternary metals known for unusual magnetic and electronic properties. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established industrial production, with potential applications in spintronic devices and magnetic materials where the coupling between magnetic moments and electronic structure can be exploited. Engineers consider Mn2GaAs and related Heusler compounds when designing next-generation magnetic sensors, spin valves, or magnetoresistive devices that require precise control of ferromagnetic behavior and spin polarization at the atomic level.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 7.037 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.7610 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.5017 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3344 | eV/atom | — |