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Study of the Magnetic, Electronic and Magnetocaloric Properties of Half-Metallic Co2NbAl Using First-Principles and Monte Carlo Simulations

Karumuri Venkanna, C. H. Prashanth, Abhijit Nayak, P. Rambabu, Bheema Lingam Chittari, Krishnamurthy Jyothinagaram

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