MnSi

semiconductor
· MnSi

MnSi is an intermetallic compound in the manganese-silicon family that exhibits semiconducting behavior, with a cubic crystal structure and metallic character. It is primarily studied in condensed matter physics and materials research for its unique electronic and magnetic properties, particularly as a model system for skyrmion physics and topological electronic states. While not yet widely deployed in high-volume commercial applications, MnSi is of significant interest to researchers and engineers working on next-generation magnetic storage, spintronic devices, and quantum materials, where its unusual ground state and spin-structure interactions offer opportunities for novel device concepts.

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Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)3 entries
Pa
Pa
Pa
Elastic Compliance Tensor(Sij)
Matrix (redacted)
1/GPa
Elastic Anisotropy(AU)
-
Elastic Stiffness Tensor(Cij)
Matrix (redacted)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)2 entries
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-
Shear Modulus(G)3 entries
Pa
Pa
Pa
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)2 entries
eV
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries
eV/atom
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

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Export Control

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