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 …

Enhanced magnetocaloric effect in Ni-Mn-Sn-Co alloys with two successive magnetostructural transformations

X Zhang, H Zhang, M Qian, L Geng - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
High magnetocaloric refrigeration performance requires large magnetic entropy change ΔS
M and broad working temperature span ΔT FWHM. A fourth element doping of Co in ternary …

Elastocaloric and magnetocaloric effects in Ni-Mn-Sn (Cu) shape-memory alloy

PO Castillo-Villa, L Mañosa, A Planes… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
We have studied magnetocaloric and elastocaloric properties of a Ni-Mn-Sn (Cu)
metamagnetic shape-memory alloy undergoing a magneto-structural transition (martensitic …

Low-field-actuated giant magnetocaloric effect and excellent mechanical properties in a NiMn-based multiferroic alloy

DY Cong, L Huang, V Hardy, D Bourgault, XM Sun… - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Multiferroic magnetic shape memory alloys with first-order magntostructural transformation
exhibit much enhanced magnetocaloric effect which incorporates the latent heat associated …

Influence of Fe doping and magnetic field on martensitic transition in Ni–Mn–Sn melt-spun ribbons

CO Aguilar-Ortiz, D Soto-Parra, P Álvarez-Alonso… - Acta Materialia, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Mn-rich Ni–Mn–Sn metamagnetic shape memory alloys exhibiting
magnetostructural transformation are of a great potential as the base materials for solid-state …

Crystal Structure and Properties of Heusler Alloys: A Comprehensive Review

A Wederni, J Daza, W Ben Mbarek, J Saurina… - Metals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Heusler alloys, which were unintentionally discovered at the start of the 20th century, have
become intriguing materials for many extraordinary functional applications in the 21st …

Large magnetic entropy change and magnetoresistance in a Ni41Co9Mn40Sn10 magnetic shape memory alloy

L Huang, DY Cong, L Ma, ZH Nie, MG Wang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract A polycrystalline Ni 41 Co 9 Mn 40 Sn 10 (at.%) magnetic shape memory alloy was
prepared by arc melting and characterized mainly by magnetic measurements, in-situ high …

Computation-guided design of Ni–Mn–Sn ferromagnetic shape memory alloy with giant magnetocaloric effect and excellent mechanical properties and high working …

K Zhang, C Tan, W Zhao, E Guo… - ACS applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Ni–Mn–Sn ferromagnetic shape memory alloys (FSMAs) have promise for application in
efficient solid-state refrigeration. However, the simultaneous achievement of giant …

Effect of Cu substitution on magnetocaloric and critical behavior in Ni47Mn40Sn13− xCux alloys

AG Varzaneh, P Kameli, T Amiri… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2017 - Elsevier
A series of Heusler phases Ni 47 Mn 40 Sn 13− x Cu x (x= 0, 0.5, 1, 1.25), which are
magnetic shape-memory alloys, has been synthesized by mechanical alloying (MA) and …

Microstructure characterization, structure and magnetic properties of Ni–Mn–Sn shape memory alloys

T Bachagha, W Ren, JJ Sunol, C Jing - Journal of Thermal Analysis and …, 2021 - Springer
In this study, three shape memory alloys, Mn 50 Ni 50-x Sn x (x= 5, 7.5, and 10), were
elaborated by melt spinning. The structure, microstructure, and magnetic properties of these …