Half-metallic ferromagnetism in zinc-blende , , and from first principles

GY Gao, KL Yao, E Şaşıoğlu, LM Sandratskii… - Physical Review B …, 2007 - APS
Using the first-principles full-potential linearized augmented plane-wave method based on
density functional theory, we have investigated the electronic structure and magnetism of …

Improved half-metallic ferromagnetism of transition-metal pnictides and chalcogenides calculated with a modified Becke-Johnson exchange potential

SD Guo, BG Liu - Europhysics Letters, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We use a density-functional-theory (DFT) approach with a modified Becke-Johnson
exchange plus local density approximation (LDA) correlation potential (mBJLDA)(semi-local …

Half-metallic ferromagnetism in rocksalt and zinc-blende MS (M= Li, Na and K): a first-principles study

GY Gao, KL Yao, MH Song, ZL Liu - Journal of magnetism and magnetic …, 2011 - Elsevier
First-principles full-potential linearized augmented plane-wave method is used to investigate
the electronic structure and magnetic properties of hypothetical zinc-blende and rocksalt LiS …

Structural, electronic and magnetic properties of NaKZ (Z= N, P, As, and Sb) half-Heusler compounds: a first-principles study

M Safavi, M Moradi, M Rostami - Journal of Superconductivity and Novel …, 2017 - Springer
The electronic and magnetic properties of the half-Heusler compounds of NaKZ (Z= N, P, As,
and Sb) are investigated on the basis of density functional theory. The spin-polarized …

Preserving the half-metallicity at the surfaces of rocksalt CaN and SrN and the interfaces of CaN/InN and SrN/GaP: a density functional study

GY Gao, KL Yao, N Li - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent theoretical studies indicate that metastable rocksalt CaN, SrN, and BaN exhibit half-
metallic ferromagnetism (Volnianska and Boguslawski 2007 Phys. Rev. B 75 224418; Gao …

Systematic investigation of structural and magnetic properties in molecular beam epitaxial growth of metastable zinc-blende CrTe toward half-metallicity

MG Sreenivasan, JF Bi, KL Teo, T Liew - Journal of applied physics, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
We report a systematic investigation on the structural and magnetic properties of molecular-
beam epitaxial growth of CrTe thin films with different layer thicknesses and Cr∕ Te flux …

Bulk and surface half-metallicity of CsS in CsCl structure: a density functional theory study

M Rostami, M Afshari, M Moradi - Journal of alloys and compounds, 2013 - Elsevier
The electronic and magnetic properties of CsS in CsCl structure have been investigated.
Comparisons between the total energies of CsS in different structures such as CsCl, zinc …

Investigation of structural, half-metallic and elastic properties of a new full-Heusler compound–Ir2MnSi

EG Özdemir, E Eser, Z Merdan - Chinese Journal of Physics, 2018 - Elsevier
The electronic structure, magnetic and elastic properties of Ir 2 MnSi full-Heusler compound
is studied within the framework of Density Functional Theory (DFT). The ferromagnetic (FM) …

First principle prediction of half-metallic ferromagnetism in zinc-blende MBi (M= Ca, Sr, Ba)

KL Yao, JL Jiang, ZL Liu, GY Gao - Physics Letters A, 2006 - Elsevier
The first-principle calculations have been performed to investigate the zinc-blende
compounds of alkaline elements with the Bi atom to find new half-metallic ferromagnets. It is …

Relative stability, electronic structure, and magnetism of MnN and (Ga, Mn) N alloys

JA Chan, JZ Liu, H Raebiger, S Lany, A Zunger - Physical Review B …, 2008 - APS
Pure MnN and (Ga, Mn) N alloys are investigated using the ab initio generalized gradient
approximation+ U (GGA+ U) or the hybrid-exchange density-functional (B3LYP) methods …