Magnetocaloric Effect In Gd5(SixGe1-x)4 Alloys 

    Casanova i Fernàndez, Fèlix (Date of defense: 2004-03-09)

    This Ph.D. Thesis has been devoted to the preparation and characterisation of bulk Gd5(SixGe1-x)4 alloys and to the study of the magnetocaloric effect at the first-order magnetostructural transition appearing in these ...