Monte Carlo calculations of the magnetocaloric effect in Gd5(SixGe1-x)4 compounds

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 13, 2005, Pages

  Nobrega E P ^a   De Oliveira, N A ^b   Von Ranke, P J ^b   Troper, A ^a,b  

^a CENTRO BRASILEIRO DE PESQUISAS FÍSICAS   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

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EID: 29844442625     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.134426     Document Type: Article

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