Gd impurities effect on $$\hbox {Co}_{2}\hbox {CrSi}$$ Co 2 CrSi alloy: first-principle calculations

• Main Authors: Yahiaoui, I.E., Lazreg, Abbassia, Dridi, Z., Al-Douri, Yarub, Bouhafs, Bachir
• Format: Article
• Published: Indian Academy of Sciences 2018
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QC Physics
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/20333/; https://doi.org/10.1007/s12034-017-1516-8

First-principle calculations have been performed to study Gd impurities doping effect on the physical properties of the Heusler half-metallic ferromagnet Co 2CrSi using the density functional theory in the local spin density approximation with an additional Hubbard correlation term for the rare-eart...