Dynamics of the first-order magnetostructural transition in Gd 5(SixGe1-x)4

European Physical Journal B

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 427-431

  Casanova, F ^a   Labarta, A ^a   Batlle, X ^a   Vives, E ^a   Marcos, J ^a   Manosa L ^a   Planes, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CALORIMETERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENTROPY; REFRIGERATION; STOICHIOMETRY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

MAGNETIC PHASE BOUNDARIES; MAGNETOCALORIC EFFECTS (MCE); MAGNETOSTRUCTURAL TRANSITIONS; SOLID-SOLID TRANSITIONS;

GADOLINIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 6444219638     PISSN: 14346028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2004-00274-x     Document Type: Article

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