Project supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2014CB643703);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2016YFB0700901);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51261004,51461012)
With the intention to explore excellent magnetocaloric materials, the intermetallic compound GdPd was synthesized by arc melting and heat treatment. The microstructure, magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of the in...