Itinerant-electron metamagnetic transition and giant magnetocaloric effect in la0.8Ce0.2Fe11.4Si1.6 compound

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 99, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Xu, Chao ^a,b   Li, Guo Dong ^a   Wang, Li Gang ^a  

^a INNER MONGOLIA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAIHAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; MAGNETIZATION; THERMAL EFFECTS; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

CURIE TEMPERATURE; ITINERANT-ELECTRON METAMAGNETIC (IEM); MAGNETIC MEASUREMENTS; MAGNETOCALORIC EFFECT;

LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33745697533     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2209548     Document Type: Article

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