The Magnetocaloric Effect (IMAGE)

Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

The Magnetocaloric Effect

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Brought into a magnetic field, the temperature of certain materials changes significantly. Scientists want to use this effect to build eco-friendly cooling devices.

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