Study of thermodynamic, mechanical, photo-catalytic, optoelectronic and thermoelectric properties of ferromagnetic CoSc 2 (S/Se) 4 spinels for energy conversion devices: DFT + mBJ calculations

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Authors: Norah Salem Alsaiari, Muhammad Aslam Khan, Mirha Arooj, Naveed Ahmad Noor, Norah Alomayrah, Sohail Mumtaz, M. S. Al‐Buriahi
DOI: 10.1039/d6ra02853e
Cited by: 1
References: 44

Abstract

The physical properties of the CoSc 2 (S/Se) 4 spinels are systematically examined. The results indicate that both spinels are dynamically stable, and spin-dependent electronic properties representing a ferromagnetic semiconductor nature.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Heusler alloys: electronic and magnetic properties 2D Materials and Applications Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices

Publication details

Journal / source
RSC Advances
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
16
Issue
34
Pages
33278–33293
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN