Abstract Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Alloys (FSMAs) in the Ni-Mn-Ga system are a recent
class of active materials that can generate magnetic field induced strains of 10% by twin …

The magnetic field-induced stress and strain of magnetic shape memory alloy (MSMA) are
fundamental to describe its magnetomechanical behavior. In order to investigate the …

Ferromagnetic shape memory alloys (FSMAs) such as Ni–Mn–Ga have attracted significant
attention over the last few years. As actuators, these materials offer high energy density …

We advance a three-dimensional phenomenological model for the magneto-mechanical
behavior of magnetic shape memory alloys. Moving from micromagnetic considerations, we …

This paper presents an overview of the characterization and modeling of single crystal
ferromagnetic shape memory Ni–Mn–Ga. A continuum thermodynamics model is presented …

Ferromagnetic shape memory alloys (FSMAs) and magnetic shape memory alloys (MSMAs)
are metallic alloys that can undergo inelastic responses when exposed to magnetic fields …

Ferromagnetic shape memory alloys are a class of shape memory alloys which can produce
inelastic strains when exposed to magnetic fields. The existing constitutive models for these …

In this article, a previously developed constitutive model for ferromagnetic shape memory
alloys is phenomenologically enhanced using experimental observations. A modified phase …

Under applied mechanical load and magnetic field, a micromechanics-based
thermodynamic model taking account of mechanical anisotropy of magnetic shape memory …

In the frame of Thermodynamics of irreversible process, a model describing the
thermomagneto-mechanical behavior of a single crystal of Ni-Mn-Ga is built. The choice of …