Such a peak was also observed in Sm1-. xSrxMnO3 (x = 0.35-0.45) series around the same temperature by other researchers and they attributed it to increase inĀ ...
Inverse magnetocaloric effect in ferromagnetic Sm0.6-xLaxSr0.4MnO3 due to 4f-3d exchange interaction
V. B. Naik and R. Mahendiran1 Department of Physics, 2 Science Drive 3, Faculty of Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117542, Singapore
Abstract We report magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of Sm0.6-xLaxSr0.4MnO3 (x = 0-0.6). A rapid increase around TC and an anomalous peak at a temperature T*