Magnetocaloric effect: From materials research to refrigeration devices

V Franco, JS Blázquez, JJ Ipus, JY Law… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

Caloric effects in perovskite oxides

A Barman, S Kar‐Narayan… - Advanced Materials …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Perovskite oxides show an amazing diversity of electronic and magnetic properties along
with a myriad of structural variants and phase transitions. Large thermal changes may be …

Taming the first‐order transition in giant magnetocaloric materials

F Guillou, G Porcari, H Yibole, N van Dijk… - Advanced …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201304788 even though these compounds are most prone to such
drawbacks, is the negative role of hysteresis. Since all MCE applications have a cyclic …

Manipulation of thermal hysteresis and magnetocaloric effect in the Ni-Co-Mn-In alloys through lattice contraction: effect of Ge substitution for In

J Yang, Z Li, X Zhang, B Yang, H Yan, D Cong, X Zhao… - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
First-order magnetostructural transformation can be utilized to generate giant
magnetocaloric effect for the magnetic refrigeration applications, but the intrinsic hysteresis …

Enhanced cyclability of elastocaloric effect in boron-microalloyed Ni-Mn-In magnetic shape memory alloys

Z Yang, DY Cong, XM Sun, ZH Nie, YD Wang - Acta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Cyclability of elastocaloric effect is of crucial importance for practical applications of
elastocaloric refrigeration which is a promising alternative to the conventional cooling …

Achieving a broad refrigeration temperature region through the combination of successive caloric effects in a multiferroic Ni50Mn35In15 alloy

Z Li, Z Li, D Li, J Yang, B Yang, Y Hu, D Wang, Y Zhang… - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Solid-state refrigeration based on the caloric effects has been conceived to be a high-
efficient and environmental-friendly alternative to replace the vapor-compression …

Giant elastocaloric effect in directionally solidified Ni–Mn–In magnetic shape memory alloy

YJ Huang, QD Hu, NM Bruno, JH Chen, I Karaman… - Scripta Materialia, 2015 - Elsevier
We have studied the giant elastocaloric effect of directionally solidified Ni–Mn–In magnetic
shape memory alloys (MSMAs) near room temperature. The textured microstructure …

[HTML][HTML] Low-pressure-induced giant barocaloric effect in an all-d-metal Heusler Ni35. 5Co14. 5Mn35Ti15 magnetic shape memory alloy

Z Wei, Y Shen, Z Zhang, J Guo, B Li, E Liu, Z Zhang… - APL Materials, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The clean and energy-efficient solid-state refrigeration based on magnetostructural phase
transformation is a promising alternative technology for vapor-compression refrigeration …

Magnetocaloric effect in “reduced” dimensions: Thin films, ribbons, and microwires of Heusler alloys and related compounds

VV Khovaylo, VV Rodionova… - … status solidi (b), 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Room temperature magnetic refrigeration is an energy saving and environmentally‐friendly
technology, which has developed rapidly from a basic idea to prototype devices. The …

All-d-Metal Heusler Alloys: A Review

T Bachagha, JJ Suñol - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heusler alloy research has increased considerably in recent years. This is mostly due to
their strong desire to develop future smart device applications. However, many limiting …