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Iosif Galanakis

Iosif Galanakis

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Iosif Galanakis is affiliated with the University of Patras in Greece and specializes in the field of Materials Science. Their research primarily focuses on the electronic and magnetic properties of Heusler alloys, contributing extensively to this area as well as related topics in materials chemistry and advanced alloy properties.

Their scholarly work covers a number of key topics including:

  • Heusler alloys: electronic and magnetic properties
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties
  • Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
  • Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research
  • Inorganic Chemistry and Materials

In terms of subfields, their publications address:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Inorganic Chemistry

Frequent co-authors in their research include E. Şaşıoğlu, M. Taş, Ingrid Mertig, K. Özdoğan, and Biplab Sanyal.

Iosif Galanakis has published papers in several prominent venues such as Physical Review Materials, arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review B, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, and Preprints.org.

Selected recent publications by Iosif Galanakis are:

  • "Slater-Pauling Behavior in Half-Metallic Heusler Compounds," 2023, Nanomaterials
  • "Ab initio study of the half-metallic full-Heusler compounds Co2ZAl [Z = Sc, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe]; the role of electronic correlations," 2020, Materials Today Communications
  • "Possible half-metallic behavior of Co2−xCrxFeGe Heusler alloys: Theory and experiment," 2021, Physical Review B
  • "Prediction of half-metallicity and spin-gapless semiconducting behavior in the new series of FeCr-based quaternary Heusler alloys: An Ab initio study," 2021, Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • "Excitons in ZnO Quantum Dots: The Role of Dielectric Confinement," 2022, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Best Publications

  • Origin and properties of the gap in the half-ferromagnetic Heusler alloys

    I. Galanakis;P. H. Dederichs;N. Papanikolaou

  • Electronic structure and Slater–Pauling behaviour in half-metallic Heusler alloys calculated from first principles

    I Galanakis;Ph Mavropoulos;P H Dederichs

  • Introduction to Half‐Metallic Heusler Alloys: Electronic Structure and Magnetic Properties

    I. Galanakis;Ph Mavropoulos;P. H. Dederichs

  • Zinc-blende compounds of transition elements with N, P, As, Sb, S, Se, and Te as half-metallic systems

    Iosif Galanakis;Phivos Mavropoulos

  • Slater-Pauling behavior in LiMgPdSn-type multifunctional quaternary Heusler materials: Half-metallicity, spin-gapless and magnetic semiconductors

    K. Özdoğan;E. Şaşıoğlu;I. Galanakis

  • Exchange interactions and temperature dependence of magnetization in half-metallic Heusler alloys

    E. Şaşıoğlu;L. M. Sandratskii;P. Bruno;I. Galanakis

  • Spin-polarization and electronic properties of half-metallic Heusler alloys calculated from first principles.

    I. Galanakis;P. H. Mavropoulos

  • Ab initio design of half-metallic fully compensated ferrimagnets: The case of Cr 2 Mn Z ( Z = P , As, Sb, and Bi)

    I. Galanakis;K. Özdoğan;E. Şaşıoğlu;E. Şaşıoğlu;B. Aktaş

  • Doping of Mn 2 V Al and Mn 2 V Si Heusler alloys as a route to half-metallic antiferromagnetism

    I. Galanakis;K. Özdoğan;E. Şaşıoğlu;E. Şaşıoğlu;B. Aktaş

  • Half-metallic Alloys

    Iosif Galanakis;Peter H. Dederichs

  • Search for spin gapless semiconductors: The case of inverse Heusler compounds

    S. Skaftouros;K. Özdoğan;E. Şaşıoğlu;I. Galanakis

  • Half-metallic alloys : fundamentals and applications

    I. Galanakis;P. H. Dederichs

  • Surface half-metallicity of CrAs in the zinc-blende structure

    I. Galanakis

  • High TC half-metallic fully-compensated ferrimagnetic Heusler compounds

    I. Galanakis;E. Şaşıoğlu

  • Broken-bond rule for the surface energies of noble metals

    I. Galanakis;G. Bihlmayer;V. Bellini;N. Papanikolaou

  • First-principles electronic and magnetic properties of the half-metallic antiferromagnet Cr2MnSb

    K. Özdog˜an;I. Galanakis

  • Experimental and theoretical x-ray magnetic-circular-dichroism study of the magnetic properties of Co 50 Pt 50 thin films

    W. Grange;I. Galanakis;M. Alouani;M. Maret

  • Search for half-metallic ferrimagnetism in V-based Heusler alloys Mn$_2$VZ (Z$=$Al, Ga, In, Si, Ge, Sn)

    K Ozdogan;I Galanakis;E Sasioglu;B Aktas

  • Ab initio ground state and L{sub 2,3} x-ray magnetic circular dichroism of Mn-based Heusler alloys

    I. Galanakis;S. Ostanin;M. Alouani;H. Dreysse

  • Doping of Mn$_2$VAl and Mn$_2$VSi Heusler alloys as a route to half-metallic antiferromagnetism

    I. Galanakis;K. Ozdogan;E. Sasioglu;B. Aktas

Frequent Co-Authors

Sotirios Baskoutas
Sotirios Baskoutas University of Patras
Victorino Franco
Victorino Franco University of Seville
Ponniah Ravindran
Ponniah Ravindran Central University of Tamil Nadu
Biplab Sanyal
Biplab Sanyal Uppsala University
Rudolf Zeller
Rudolf Zeller Forschungszentrum Jülich

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