In this work,we tuned the magnetostructural transformation and the coupled magnetocaloric properties of Mn_(48-x)V_(x)Ni_(42)Sn_(10)(x=0,1,2,and 3)ferromagnetic shape memory alloys prepared by means of partial replace...In this work,we tuned the magnetostructural transformation and the coupled magnetocaloric properties of Mn_(48-x)V_(x)Ni_(42)Sn_(10)(x=0,1,2,and 3)ferromagnetic shape memory alloys prepared by means of partial replacement of Mn by V.It is observed that the martensitic transformation temperatures decrease with the increase of V content.The shift of the transition temperatures to lower temperatures driven by the applied field,the metamagnetic behavior,and the thermal hysteresis indicates the first-order nature for the magnetostructural transformation.The entropy changes with a magnetic field variation of 0-5 T are 15.2,18.8,and 24.3 J.kg^(-1).K^(-1)for the x=0,1,and 2 samples,respectively.The tunable martensitic transformation temperature,enhanced field driving capacity,and large entropy change suggest that Mn_(48-x)V_(x)Ni_(42)Sn_(10)alloys have a potential for applications in magnetic cooling refrigeration.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51601092,51571121,and 11604148)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(Grant Nos.30916011344 and 30916011345)+5 种基金the Fund Program for the Scientific Activities of Selected Returned Overseas Professionals in Shanxi Province,Chinathe Postdoctoral Science Foundation Funded Project(Grant No.2016M591851)the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province,China(Grant Nos.BK20160833,20160829,and 20140035)the Qing Lan Project of Jiangsu Provincethe Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education InstitutionsShanxi Scholarship Council of China(Grant No.2016-092)
文摘In this work,we tuned the magnetostructural transformation and the coupled magnetocaloric properties of Mn_(48-x)V_(x)Ni_(42)Sn_(10)(x=0,1,2,and 3)ferromagnetic shape memory alloys prepared by means of partial replacement of Mn by V.It is observed that the martensitic transformation temperatures decrease with the increase of V content.The shift of the transition temperatures to lower temperatures driven by the applied field,the metamagnetic behavior,and the thermal hysteresis indicates the first-order nature for the magnetostructural transformation.The entropy changes with a magnetic field variation of 0-5 T are 15.2,18.8,and 24.3 J.kg^(-1).K^(-1)for the x=0,1,and 2 samples,respectively.The tunable martensitic transformation temperature,enhanced field driving capacity,and large entropy change suggest that Mn_(48-x)V_(x)Ni_(42)Sn_(10)alloys have a potential for applications in magnetic cooling refrigeration.
