Thin-film indium-based chromium telluride exhibits room temperature ferromagnetism/ magnetocaloric effect, unusual phase transition behavior

 https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1091650

"layered using chemical vapor transport, enhancing stability, durability... up to 320°K Curie temperature, record-high 52.3 emu/g saturation magnetization enhancing device integration, complex magnetocrystalline anisotropy, multiple easy axes for magnetic orientation... relative cooling power, maximum magnetic entropy change high up to 242 J/kg and 3.26 J/kg K under 6 T... heterostructures, spintronics, magnetic refrigeration, magnetic tunnel junctions, Hall sensors, spin valves, magnetic memory/ logic, advanced electronics"

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