Modeling the band structure of the higher manganese silicides starting from Mn${}_4$Si${}_7$

Vijay Shankar V., Yu-Chih Tseng, Hae-Young Kee

The higher manganese silicides (HMS), with the chemical formula MnSi${}_x$($x\approx 1.73-1.75$), have been attracted a lot of attention due to their potential application as ther…