Heusler alloys: Past, properties, new alloys, and prospects

S Tavares, K Yang, MA Meyers - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Heusler alloys, discovered serendipitously at the beginning of the twentieth century, have
emerged in the twenty-first century as exciting materials for numerous remarkable functional …

Advanced magnetocaloric materials for energy conversion: recent progress, opportunities, and perspective

F Zhang, X Miao, N van Dijk, E Brück… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Solid‐state caloric effects as intrinsic thermal responses to different physical external stimuli
(magnetic‐, uniaxial stress‐, pressure‐, and electric‐fields) can achieve a higher energy …

Magnetocaloric effect: From materials research to refrigeration devices

V Franco, JS Blázquez, JJ Ipus, JY Law… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
The magnetocaloric effect and its most straightforward application, magnetic refrigeration,
are topics of current interest due to the potential improvement of energy efficiency of cooling …

Realization of multifunctional shape-memory ferromagnets in all-d-metal Heusler phases

ZY Wei, EK Liu, JH Chen, Y Li, GD Liu, HZ Luo… - Applied Physics …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Heusler ferromagnetic shape-memory alloys (FSMAs) normally consist of transition-group d-
metals and main-group p-elements. Here, we report the realization of FSMAs in Heusler …

All-d-Metal Full Heusler Alloys: A Novel Class of Functional Materials

VG de Paula, MS Reis - Chemistry of Materials, 2021 - ACS Publications
Full Heusler alloys display a wide range of physical phenomena with potential applications
in different areas. However, researchers still struggle to overcome many limiting factors to …

All-d-Metal Heusler Alloys: A Review

T Bachagha, JJ Suñol - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heusler alloy research has increased considerably in recent years. This is mostly due to
their strong desire to develop future smart device applications. However, many limiting …

Giant caloric effect of low-hysteresis metamagnetic shape memory alloys with exceptional cyclic functionality

D Zhao, J Liu, X Chen, W Sun, Y Li, M Zhang, Y Shao… - Acta Materialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Solid-state caloric cooling is currently under extensive study owing to its great potential to
replace the conventional vapor-compression technique. The search for refrigeration …

Crystal structure and properties of Heusler alloys: a comprehensive review

A Wederni, J Daza, W Ben Mbarek, J Saurina… - Metals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Heusler alloys, which were unintentionally discovered at the start of the 20th century, have
become intriguing materials for many extraordinary functional applications in the 21st …

Tuning the reversible magnetocaloric effect in Ni–Mn–In‐based alloys through Co and Cu Co‐do**

Z Li, J Yang, D Li, Z Li, B Yang, H Yan… - Advanced Electronic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The reversibility of the giant magnetocaloric effect (MCE) through the magnetic field–
induced magnetostructural transformation in Ni–Mn–In‐based alloys is a key issue towards …

A unified physical mechanism for martensitic phase transition and ductility in Ni–Mn-based ferromagnetic shape memory alloys: the case of Cu-doped Ni 2 MnGa

G Li, L Xu, Z Cao - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Taking Cu-doped Ni2MnGa alloys as an example, the unified physical mechanism for
martensitic phase transition and ductility in Ni–Mn-based ferromagnetic shape memory …