Magnetocaloric effect in Gd/W thin film heterostructures

Casey W. Miller, D. V. Williams, N. S. Bingham +1

In an effort to understand the impact of nanostructuring on the magnetocaloric effect, we have grown and studied gadolinium in MgO/W(50 $\text{A˚}$)/[Gd(400 $\text{A˚}$)/W(50 $\textr…