Combined experimental and theoretical investigation of the premartensitic transition in Ni2MnGa

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Opeil, C P ^a   Mihaila, B ^b   Schulze, R K ^b   Manosa L ^c   Planes, A ^c   Hults, W L ^b   Fisher, R A ^b   Riseborough, P S ^d   Littlewood, P B ^e   Smith, J L ^b   Lashley, J C ^b  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d Temple University   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS; NICKEL ALLOYS; PHOTOEMISSION; SPECIFIC HEAT; SPIN DYNAMICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CLEAR SIGNATURES; MAGNETIC SHAPE-MEMORY ALLOY; PREMARTENSITIC TRANSITION; ULTRAVIOLET-PHOTOEMISSION;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

EID: 42549171357     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.165703     Document Type: Article

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