Novel thermal effects at the first order magnetic phase transition in erbium, and a comparison with dysprosium

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 78, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 4281-4284

  Gschneidner, K A ^a   Pecharsky, V K ^a   Fort, David ^b  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DYSPROSIUM; ERBIUM; HEATING; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MAGNETISM; SPECIFIC HEAT;

ANTIPHASE DOMAIN; FIRST ORDER MAGNETIC PHASE TRANSITIONS; METASTABLE PHASES; SUPERCOOLING; SUPERHEATING;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 0031548268     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.78.4281     Document Type: Article

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