The magnetocaloric effect and its most straightforward application, magnetic refrigeration,
are topics of current interest due to the potential improvement of energy efficiency of cooling …

Solid-state magnetic cooling near room temperature has recently gained a prominent
position among alternative cooling technologies that are deemed to have higher energy …

Over the last two decades, the research activities on magnetocalorics have been
exponentially increased, leading to the discovery of a wide category of materials including …

The recent literature concerning the magnetocaloric effect (MCE) has been reviewed. The
MCE properties have been compiled and correlations have been made comparing the …

Magnetic Heusler alloys which undergo a martensitic transition display interesting functional
properties. In the present review, we survey the magnetocaloric effects of Ni–Mn-based …

Recent progress on caloric effects are reviewed. The application of external stimuli such as
magnetic field, hydrostatic pressure, uniaxial stress and electric field give rise respectively to …

Applying a magnetic field to a ferromagnetic Ni 50 Mn 34 In 16 alloy in the martensitic state
induces a structural phase transition to the austenitic state. This is accompanied by a strain …

We report on calorimetry under applied hydrostatic pressure and magnetic field at the
antiferromagnetic-ferromagnetic (AFM/FM) transition of Fe 49 Rh 51. Results demonstrate …

The coupling between structural and magnetic degrees of freedom is crucial for realization
of interesting physical phenomena associated with magneto-structural transformations …

A first order transition from a paramagnetic-austenite phase to a ferromagnetic-martensite
phase occurring in off-stoichiometry single crystals of Ni 2 Mn Ga at 313 K presents unique …