Low-field magnetocaloric effect in Pr0.5Sr0.5MnO3

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作者
Chen, P [1 ]
Du, YW
Ni, G
机构
[1] Nanjing Univ, Natl Lab Solid State Microstruct, Nanjing 210093, Peoples R China
[2] SW Normal Univ, Dept Phys, Chongqing 400715, Peoples R China
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EUROPHYSICS LETTERS | 2000年 / 52卷 / 05期
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10.1209/epl/i2000-00478-8
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
The magnetocaloric effect in polycrystalline of Pr1-xSrxMnO3 (x = 0.3 0.4, 0.5) was investigated. A large magnetic entropy change (7.1 J/kg K) is discovered in Pr0.5Sr0.5MnO3 under a low magnetic field of 1T at charge-ordered state transition temperature (161K). The physical mexhanism is related to a drastic magnetization change at a temperature where the field-induced magnetic, electron and structural phase transitions occur (from antiferromagnetic charge-ordered state to ferromagnetic charge-disordered state).
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