Magnetocaloric properties of $R_3$Ga${}_5$O${}_{12}$ ($R$ = Tb,Gd,Nd,Dy)

M. Kleinhans, K. Eibensteiner, J. C. Leiner +6

We report the characteristic magnetic properties of several members of the rare-earth garnet family, Gd${}_3$Ga${}_5$O${}_{12}$ (GGG), Dy${}_3$Ga${}_5$O${}_{12}$ (DGG), Tb${}_3$Ga${}_5$O${}_{12}$ (T…