Magnetic properties and magnetocaloric effects in (Ho1−xYx)5Pd2 compounds

Magnetic properties and magnetocaloric effects in (Ho_1−xY_x)₅Pd₂ compounds

Wu X F^{1, 2, 3}, Guo C P¹, Cheng G^{2, 3, †}, Li C R¹, Wang J^{2, 3}, Du Y S^{2, 3, ‡}, Rao G H^{2, 3}, Du Z M¹

The isothermal magnetization curves for (a) Ho₅Pd₂, (c) (Ho_0.75Y_0.25)₅Pd₂, and (e) (Ho_0.5Y_0.5)₅Pd₂ measured with the magnetizing process up to 5 T. The magnetization and demagnetization curves for (b) Ho₅Pd₂, (d) (Ho_0.75Y_0.25)₅Pd₂, and (f) (Ho_0.5Y_0.5)₅Pd₂.