Hubbard‐corrected DFT energy functionals: The LDA+ U description of correlated systems

B Himmetoglu, A Floris, S De Gironcoli… - … Journal of Quantum …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this review article is to assess the descriptive capabilities of the Hubbard‐rooted
LDA+ U method and to clarify the conditions under which it can be expected to be most …

Recent advances and future directions in magnetic materials

DC Jiles - Acta materialia, 2003 - Elsevier
This paper reviews recent developments in four important categories of magnetic materials
that are currently of topical interest: soft magnets, hard magnets, magnetomechanical and …

Magnetic and martensitic transformations of NiMnX (X= In, Sn, Sb) ferromagnetic shape memory alloys

Y Sutou, Y Imano, N Koeda, T Omori… - Applied Physics …, 2004 - pubs.aip.org
Martensitic and magnetic transformations of the Heusler Ni 50 Mn 50− y X y (⁠ X= In⁠, Sn
and Sb⁠) alloys were investigated by differential scanning calorimetry measurement and the …

New materials for micro-scale sensors and actuators: An engineering review

SA Wilson, RPJ Jourdain, Q Zhang, RA Dorey… - Materials Science and …, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper provides a detailed overview of developments in transducer materials technology
relating to their current and future applications in micro-scale devices. Recent advances in …

Size effects on magnetic actuation in Ni‐Mn‐Ga shape‐memory alloys

DC Dunand, P Müllner - Advanced Materials, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The off‐stoichiometric Ni2MnGa Heusler alloy is a magnetic shape‐memory alloy
capable of reversible magnetic‐field‐induced strains (MFIS). These are generated by twin …

Composition and temperature dependence of the crystal structure of Ni–Mn–Ga alloys

N Lanska, O Söderberg, A Sozinov, Y Ge… - Journal of Applied …, 2004 - pubs.aip.org
The crystal structure of ferromagnetic near-stoichiometric Ni2MnGa alloys with different
compositions has been studied at ambient temperature. The studied alloys, with five-layered …

Composition dependence on the martensitic structures of the Mn-rich NiMnGa alloys

C Jiang, Y Muhammad, L Deng, W Wu, H Xu - Acta Materialia, 2004 - Elsevier
The Mn-rich Ni50Mn25+ xGa25− x (x= 0–5) alloys were developed to investigate the
structural transitions and magnetic properties. Structural transitions from austenite to 5M, 7M …

Large cyclic magnetic-field-induced deformation in orthorhombic Ni–Mn–Ga martensite

P Müllner, VA Chernenko, G Kostorz - Journal of applied physics, 2004 - pubs.aip.org
Magnetomechanical experiments were performed with a ferromagnetic Ni–Mn–Ga single
crystal consisting of thermoelastic orthorhombic martensitic phase at room temperature. The …

Crystal structure of 7M modulated Ni–Mn–Ga martensitic phase

L Righi, F Albertini, E Villa, A Paoluzi, G Calestani… - Acta Materialia, 2008 - Elsevier
For the first time, the 7M modulated structure, frequently observed in ferromagnetic shape
memory Ni–Mn–Ga martensitic phases, is solved by powder diffraction analysis. Two …

Phase transformation and magnetic anisotropy of an iron–palladium ferromagnetic shape-memory alloy

J Cui, TW Shield, RD James - Acta Materialia, 2004 - Elsevier
Martensitic phase transformations in an Fe7Pd3 alloy were studied using various
experimental techniques: visual observation, differential scanning calorimeter (DSC) …