Giant magnetocaloric effect in Gd-5(Si2Ge2)

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Pecharsky, VK [1 ]
Gschneidner, KA [1 ]
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[1] IOWA STATE UNIV SCI & TECHNOL,DEPT MAT SCI & ENGN,AMES,IA 50011
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.78.4494
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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An extremely large magnetic entropy change has been discovered in Gd-5(Si2Ge2) when subjected to a change in the magnetic field. It exceeds the reversible (with respect to an alternating magnetic field) magnetocaloric effect in any known magnetic material by at least a factor of 2, and it is due to a first order [ferromagnetic (I) <-> ferromagnetic (II)] phase transition at 276 K and its unique magnetic field dependence.
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