Large reversible magnetocaloric effect caused by two successive magnetic transitions in ErGa compound

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 13, 2009, Pages

  Chen, J ^a   Shen, B G ^a   Dong, Q Y ^a   Hu, F X ^a   Sun, J R ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC-PARAMAGNETIC TRANSITIONS; HYSTERESIS LOSS; INTERMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; LOW TEMPERATURES; MAGNETIC ENTROPY CHANGE; MAGNETIC REFRIGERANTS; MAGNETIC TRANSITIONS; MAGNETO-CALORIC EFFECTS; MAXIMAL VALUES; REFRIGERANT CAPACITY; SPIN REORIENTATION TRANSITIONS;

INTERMETALLICS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; REFRIGERANTS;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 70349679075     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3233925     Document Type: Article

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