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In this article, we report the synthesis, magneto transport features, and magnetization of polycrystalline La2/3Ca1/3MnO3:Agx/Inx composites with x = 0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3 and 0.4. In case of Ag the temperature coefficient of resistance (TCR)…
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We study the magnetocaloric effect and critical behavior of Co$_2$Cr$_{1-x}$Mn$_x$Al ($x=$ 0.25, 0.5, 0.75) Heusler alloys across the ferromagnetic (FM) transition (T$_{\rm C}$). The Rietveld refinement of x-ray diffraction patterns exhibit…
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