Distinct spin glass behavior and excellent magnetocaloric effect in Er20Dy20Co20Al20RE20 (RE = Gd, Tb and Tm) high-entropy bulk metallic glasses

被引:83
作者
Li, Jun [1 ,2 ]
Xue, Lin [1 ,2 ]
Yang, Weiming [2 ,3 ]
Yuan, Chenchen [1 ,2 ]
Huo, Juntao [4 ]
Shen, Baolong [1 ,2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Southeast Univ, Sch Mat Sci & Engn, Nanjing 211189, Jiangsu, Peoples R China
[2] Jiangsu Key Lab Adv Metall Mat, Nanjing 211189, Jiangsu, Peoples R China
[3] China Univ Min & Technol, Inst Mass Amorphous Met Sci, Xuzhou 221116, Peoples R China
[4] Chinese Acad Sci, Ningbo Inst Mat Technol & Engn, Key Lab Magnet Mat & Devices, Ningbo 315201, Zhejiang, Peoples R China
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
RE-based high-entropy bulk metallic glasses; Spin glass; Magnetocaloric effect; Refrigerant capacity; THERMAL-STABILITY; ALLOY; FLOW;
D O I
10.1016/j.intermet.2018.03.002
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The Er20Dy20Co20Al20RE20 (RE = Gd, Tb and Tm) high-entropy bulk metallic glasses (HE BMGs) with tunable magnetocaloric properties were prepared successfully. As a result, a spin glass behavior was observed below 50 K in this HE BMG system. In addition, we found that the Curie temperature (T-c) can be easily tuned from 13 to 43 K by alloying different rare earth (RE) elements, following a good de Gennes factor dependence. The peak of magnetic entropy change (vertical bar Delta S-M(max)vertical bar) for Gd-, Tb- and Tm-containing glassy alloy under a magnetic field of 5 T is 9.1, 8.6 and 11.9 J kg(-1) K-1, respectively, which leads to obtain the maximum refrigerant capacity (RC) of 619, 525, and 405 J kg(-1) for the Er20Dy20Co20Al20RE20 (RE = Gd, Tb and Tm) HE BMGs, respectively. The glass forming ability (GFA), T-c, Delta S-M and RC can be widely tuned by alloying different RE elements. These results suggest that these HE BMGs are promising magnetic refrigerants at low temperature in the future.
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页数:4
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