Modeling of Smart Material Properties of Heusler Alloys

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The results of the computer simulations of certain electronic properties of the austenite phase of Ni-Mn-Ga alloy are presents. Cluster approach was used and both self-consistent and density functional methods were exploited.

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Materials Science Forum (Volumes 738-739)

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426-430

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January 2013

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