POLYCRYSTALLINE MAGNETOCALORIC MATERIALS

What are described are polycrystalline magnetocaloric materials of the general formula MnaCobGecAx with A, B or C 0 x 0.5, 0.9 a 1.1, 0.9 b 1.1, 0.9 c 1.0, where up to 30 mol % of the Mn or Co may be replaced by Fe, Ni, Cr, V or Cu or up to 30 mol % of the Mn, Co or Ge may be replaced by vacancies,...

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Main Author REESINK BENNIE
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 24.02.2011
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Summary:What are described are polycrystalline magnetocaloric materials of the general formula MnaCobGecAx with A, B or C 0 x 0.5, 0.9 a 1.1, 0.9 b 1.1, 0.9 c 1.0, where up to 30 mol % of the Mn or Co may be replaced by Fe, Ni, Cr, V or Cu or up to 30 mol % of the Mn, Co or Ge may be replaced by vacancies, in which phases of the orthorhombic TiNiSi structure type and of the hexagonal Ni2In structure type are present at a temperature below −40° C.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20100852750