Method of making active magnetic refrigerant materials based on Gd-Si-Ge alloys

Pecharsky, Alexandra O; Pecharsky, Vitalij K

Title: Method of making active magnetic refrigerant materials based on Gd-Si-Ge alloys

Patent · Tue Oct 03 00:00:00 EDT 2006

OSTI ID:1007930

Pecharsky, Alexandra O ^[1]; Pecharsky, Vitalij K ^[1]

Ames, IA

An alloy made of heat treated material represented by Gd.sub.5(Si.sub.xGe.sub.1-x).sub.4 where 0.47.ltoreq.x.ltoreq.0.56 that exhibits a magnetic entropy change (-.DELTA.S.sub.m) of at least 16 J/kg K, a magnetostriction of at least 2000 parts per million, and a magnetoresistance of at least 5 percent at a temperature of about 300K and below, and method of heat treating the material between 800 to 1600 degrees C. for a time to this end.

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Research Organization:: Ames Laboratory (AMES), Ames, IA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: W-7405-ENG-82

Assignee:: Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc. (Ames, IA)

Patent Number(s):: 7,114,340

Application Number:: 10/413,417

OSTI ID:: 1007930

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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