Solid state magnetic refrigerator

Applied Energy

Volumn 93, Issue , 2012, Pages 570-574

  Silva, D J ^a   Bordalo, B D ^a   Pereira, A M ^a   Ventura, J ^a   Araujo J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Magnetic refrigerator; Magnetocaloric effect; Micro cooling; Simulation; Solid state refrigerator

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOCALORIC EFFECTS; REFRIGERATORS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

MAGNETIC REFRIGERATORS; MAGNETOCALORIC; MICRO COOLING; SIMULATION; SOLID STATE REFRIGERATOR;

MAGNETIC REFRIGERATION;

COOLING; MAGNETIC FIELD; NUMERICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 84857999463     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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