Giant and reversible low field magnetocaloric effect in LiHoF<sub>4</sub> compound
Huicai Xie, Tian Lu, Qi Chen, Hao Sun, Xinqiang Gao, Zhenxing Li, Zhaojun Mo, Jun Shen
Abstract
in field changes of 0.6 T, 1.0 T, and 2.0 T, respectively. The giant and reversible low field magnetocaloric effect proves it to be one of the most practical candidates among the cryogenic magnetic refrigerants.
Topics & Concepts
Magnetic refrigerationRefrigerantMagnetic fieldRefrigerationMaterials scienceCondensed matter physicsThermodynamicsNanotechnologyMagnetizationPhysicsGas compressorQuantum mechanicsMagnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materialsMagnetic Properties of AlloysMultiferroics and related materials