Amorphous Fe78-xRExSi4 Nb5 B12Cu1(RE=Gd,Dy) ribbons with different RE contents were prepared by melt spinning to investigate the effect of heavy rare earth(Gd,Dy) substitution on the hyperfine structure,magnetic prope...Amorphous Fe78-xRExSi4 Nb5 B12Cu1(RE=Gd,Dy) ribbons with different RE contents were prepared by melt spinning to investigate the effect of heavy rare earth(Gd,Dy) substitution on the hyperfine structure,magnetic properties and magnetocaloric effect.The Curie temperature of RE substituted alloys,hyperfine field and magnetic moments of Fe atoms initially increase up to 1 at% RE content and then decrease monotonously for increasing RE content up to 10 at%.The dependence of magnetic entropy change(-△SM) and refrigeration capacity(RC) of the alloys on RE contents displays the same tendency.The RCAREA values of the alloys substituted with 1 at% Gd and Dy are similar to those of recently reported Fe-based metallic glasses with enhanced RC values compared with those of Gd5 Ge1.9Si2 Fe0.1.Enhanced-△SM and RC values,negligible coercive force and hysteresis commonly make these Fe78-xREx-Si4 Nb5 B12Cu1 amorphous alloys as low-cost candidates for high-temperature magnetic refrigeration.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51874143,51801047)the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(2017A030313317)Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province(LY20E010002)。
文摘Amorphous Fe78-xRExSi4 Nb5 B12Cu1(RE=Gd,Dy) ribbons with different RE contents were prepared by melt spinning to investigate the effect of heavy rare earth(Gd,Dy) substitution on the hyperfine structure,magnetic properties and magnetocaloric effect.The Curie temperature of RE substituted alloys,hyperfine field and magnetic moments of Fe atoms initially increase up to 1 at% RE content and then decrease monotonously for increasing RE content up to 10 at%.The dependence of magnetic entropy change(-△SM) and refrigeration capacity(RC) of the alloys on RE contents displays the same tendency.The RCAREA values of the alloys substituted with 1 at% Gd and Dy are similar to those of recently reported Fe-based metallic glasses with enhanced RC values compared with those of Gd5 Ge1.9Si2 Fe0.1.Enhanced-△SM and RC values,negligible coercive force and hysteresis commonly make these Fe78-xREx-Si4 Nb5 B12Cu1 amorphous alloys as low-cost candidates for high-temperature magnetic refrigeration.