The giant magnetocaloric effect between 190 and 300 K in the Gd 5SixGe4-x alloys for 1.4≤x≤2.2

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Volumn 267, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 60-68

  Pecharsky, A O ^a   Gschneidner Jr , K A ^a,b   Pecharsky, V K ^a,b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Gadolinium germanium silicide; Heat capacity; Magnetic and crystallographic phase transition; Magnetic ordering temperature; Magnetization; Magnetocaloric effect

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ENTROPY; GERMANIUM; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIZATION; PARAMAGNETISM; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SILICON; SPECIFIC HEAT;

MAGNETOCALORIC EFFECT;

GADOLINIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0142094052     PISSN: 03048853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-8853(03)00305-6     Document Type: Article

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