Mn₂GaCo is a ternary intermetallic compound combining manganese, gallium, and cobalt, belonging to the family of Heusler alloys and related magnetic intermetallics. This material is primarily investigated in research settings for its potential magnetostrictive and magnetic properties, making it of interest for actuator and sensor applications where controlled magnetic response is valuable. The cobalt-manganese base combined with gallium substitution positions it within an emerging class of materials being explored to replace or complement conventional permanent magnets and magnetoactive alloys in advanced engineering systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 191.5 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4100 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 39.16 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.352 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.019 | µB | — | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | 10.50 | µV/K | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00750 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.1202 | eV/atom | — | ||
| ↳ | -0.1173 | eV/atom | — |