Magnetic field-dependence study of the magnetocaloric properties of a superparamagnetic nanoparticle system: A Monte Carlo simulation

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 205, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1349-1353

  Serantes, D ^a   Baldomir, D ^a   Pereiro, M ^a   Rivas, J ^a   Vazquez Vazquez C ^a   Bujan Nunez M C ^a   Arias, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED MAGNETIC FIELDS; BLOCKING TEMPERATURES; DECREASING FUNCTIONS; FINE MAGNETIC PARTICLES; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; LARGER FIELDS; MAGNETOCALORIC PROPERTIES; MONOTONICALLY; MONTE CARLO TECHNIQUES; MONTE-CARLO SIMULATIONS; SAMPLE CONCENTRATIONS; SIMULATING; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES; WIDE TEMPERATURE RANGES; ZERO FIELD COOLING;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SUPERPARAMAGNETISM;

MAGNETISM;

EID: 51749108734     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.200778149     Document Type: Conference Paper

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