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New Magnetic "Smart Material" Developed through Collaborative Alloy Processing and Modeling at Texas A&M

Induced stress comparison for Magnetic Shape Memory Alloys

Induced stress comparison for Magnetic Shape Memory Alloys

Comparison of actuation stress (vertical axis) for different Magnetic Shape Memory Alloys (MSMAs), with the new NiMnCoIn alloy (green curve at top) exhibiting significantly larger magnetic field-induced stress than other known MSMAs.

Credits: Ibrahim Karaman