Direct measurements of magneto-caloric effect of Gd 5Si 2Ge 2 alloys in low magnetic field

Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 487-490

  Zeng, Hong ^a   Zhang, Jiuxing ^b   Kuang, Chunjiang ^a   Yue, Ming ^b  

^a CENTRAL IRON AND STEEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Adiabatic temperature change ( T ad); Gd 5Si 2Ge 2 alloys; Heat treatment; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC TEMPERATURE CHANGE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; HEAT TREATMENT CONDITIONS; IMPURITIES IN; LOW MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC ORDERING TEMPERATURES;

ALLOYS; GADOLINIUM; GERMANIUM; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOCALORIC EFFECTS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NEEL TEMPERATURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

HEAT TREATMENT;

EID: 84860337221     PISSN: 15571939     EISSN: 15571947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10948-011-1307-1     Document Type: Article

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