Nature Communications (Jan 2017)

Highly thermal-stable ferromagnetism by a natural composite

  • Tianyu Ma,
  • Junming Gou,
  • Shanshan Hu,
  • Xiaolian Liu,
  • Chen Wu,
  • Shuai Ren,
  • Hui Zhao,
  • Andong Xiao,
  • Chengbao Jiang,
  • Xiaobing Ren,
  • Mi Yan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13937
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Magnetism deterioration is usually expected in all ferromagnetic materials with increasing temperature. Here, Maet al. report a Fe-Ga alloy with highly thermal-stable magnetization up to 880 K and with nearly no deterioration over a wide temperature range in magnetostriction.