Heusler alloys for spintronic devices: review on recent development and future perspectives

K Elphick, W Frost, M Samiepour, T Kubota… - … and technology of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Heusler alloys are theoretically predicted to become half-metals at room temperature (RT).
The advantages of using these alloys are good lattice matching with major substrates, high …

Equiatomic quaternary Heusler alloys: A material perspective for spintronic applications

L Bainsla, KG Suresh - Applied Physics Reviews, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Half-metallic ferromagnetic (HMF) materials show high spin polarization and are therefore
interesting to researchers due to their possible applications in spintronic devices. In these …

First-principles design of spintronics materials

X Li, J Yang - National Science Review, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Spintronics is one of the most promising next generation information technology, which uses
the spins of electrons as information carriers and possesses potential advantages of …

Spin-gapless semiconductors for future spintronics and electronics

X Wang, Z Cheng, G Zhang, H Yuan, H Chen, XL Wang - Physics Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, spin-gapless semiconductors (SGSs) with parabolic and linear band
dispersions have aroused great interest worldwide in the field of materials science due to …

High-throughput screening for spin-gapless semiconductors in quaternary Heusler compounds

Q Gao, I Opahle, H Zhang - Physical Review Materials, 2019 - APS
Based on high-throughput density functional theory calculations, we performed a systematic
screening for spin-gapless semiconductors (SGSs) in quaternary Heusler alloys XX′ YZ (X …

[HTML][HTML] New quaternary half-metallic ferromagnets with large Curie temperatures

A Kundu, S Ghosh, R Banerjee, S Ghosh, B Sanyal - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
New magnetic materials with high Curie temperatures for spintronic applications are
perpetually sought for. In this paper, we present an ab initio study of the structural, electronic …

Multiple dimensions of spin-gapless semiconducting states in tetragonal

J Wang, H Yuan, Y Liu, X Wang, G Zhang - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Spin-gapless semiconductors (SGSs), with intrinsic magnetism, 100% spin polarization, and
zero-gap band crossing points, have attracted great scientific interest owing to their potential …

Recent advances in the Heusler based spin-gapless semiconductors

X Wang, Z Cheng, J Wang, XL Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, spin-gapless semiconductors (SGSs) have received considerable interest in
the fields of condensed matter physics and materials sciences due to their potential …

Review of high-throughput computational design of Heusler alloys

S Jiang, K Yang - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021 - Elsevier
As one large family of intermetallic compounds, Heusler compounds offer a wide playground
for novel materials design because of their wide range of compositions and tunable …

Novel Two-Dimensional MA2N4 Materials for Photovoltaic and Spintronic Applications

A Yadav, J Kangsabanik, N Singh… - The Journal of Physical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
We have systematically investigated a family of newly proposed two-dimensional MA2N4
materials (M= Ti, Zr, Hf, V, Nb, Ta, Cr, Mo, W; A= Si, Ge) using first-principles calculation. We …