Published September 1982 | Version v1
Journal article

DyVO4-Gd3Ga5O12: a composite material to achieve magnetic refrigeration using a cycle with internal heat transfer

  • 1. CEA Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires de Grenoble, 38 (France)
  • 2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 38 - Grenoble (France). Centre de Recherches sur les Tres Basses Temperatures

Description

The possibility of using a DyVO4-Gd3Ga5O12 mixture to achieve high efficiency magnetic cooling is examined. From the measured entropy diagram, it is shown that an Ericsson type cycle may be used between 20K and 2K. (author)

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Journal Title
Cryogenics
Journal Volume
22
Journal Issue
9
Series
Cryogenics.
Journal Page Range
439-440
ISSN
0011-2275