Magnetocaloric effect in Gd/W thin film heterostructures

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Miller, Casey W ^a   Williams, D V ^a   Bingham, N S ^a   Srikanth, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL EXPONENT; ENTROPY CHANGES; FIELD CHANGE; FINITE SIZE EFFECT; FISHER METHOD; HETEROSTRUCTURES; ISOTHERMAL MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETIC PHASE TRANSITIONS; MAGNETO-CALORIC EFFECTS; MAGNETOCALORIC; NANO-SCALE SYSTEM; NANO-STRUCTURING; RELATIVE COOLING POWER; SECOND ORDERS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ISING MODEL;

CRYSTALS; ENTROPY; GADOLINIUM; ISING MODEL; RARE EARTH ALLOYS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 77951675034     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3335515     Document Type: Conference Paper

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