Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Alloys II.

Intro -- Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Alloys II -- Committees -- Sponsors and Exhibitors -- Conference Photo and list of attendees -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- A. Basic Phenomena and Theory -- Fundamental Aspects of Magnetic Shape Memory Alloys: Insights from Ab Initio and Monte Carlo Studies -- The Symmetry-Conforming Theory of Martensite Aging -- B. Structure and Magnetic Properties -- NiMn-Based Metamagnetic Shape Memory Alloys -- Incommensurate and Commensurate Structural Modulation in Martensitic Phases of FSMA -- Structural, Thermal and Magnetic Properties of Ga Excess Ni-Mn-Ga -- Structural Relation between the X-Phase and other Phases in Ni2MnGa -- Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy Study of NiMnGa Modulated and Non-Modulated Martensitic Phases -- X-Ray Diffraction Reciprocal Space Mapping Study of Modulated Crystal Structures in 10M Ni-Mn-Ga Martensitic Phase -- Domain Structures across the Martensitic Transformation in Ni2+xMn1-xGa -- Study of Co-Ni-Al Alloys with Magnetically Controlled Shape Memory Effect -- Annealing Effect on Martensitic Transformation and Magneto-Structural Properties of Ni-Mn-In Melt Spun Ribbons -- Influence of Magnetic Field on Magnetostructural Transition in Ni46.4Mn32.8Sn20.8 Heusler Alloy -- Magnetic and Martensitic Transitions in Ni2Mn1+xSn1-x Alloys -- Effect of Co and Mn Doping on the Martensitic Transformations and Magnetic Properties of Fe-Pd Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Alloys -- Structural, Magnetic and Transport Properties of Ni-Fe-Al Alloys -- C. Magnetomechanics and Magnetocaloric Effect -- Recent Developments in Ni-Mn-Ga Foam Research -- Magnetoelastic Coupling in Ni-Mn-Ga Magnetic Shape Memory Alloy -- Evaluation of Magnetostriction of the Single-Variant Ni-Mn-Ga Martensite -- Theoretical Modeling of Magnetocaloric Effect in Heusler Ni-Mn-In Alloy by Monte Carlo Study.

D. Thin Films and Composites -- Recent Progress in FSMA Microactuator Developments -- Structural and Magnetic Properties of Epitaxial Ni2MnGa Thin Films -- Magnetically Anisotropic Ni2MnGa Thin Films: Coating Glass and Si Micro-Cantilevers Substrates -- Fabrication and Magnetic Properties of CoNiAl Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Alloy Thin Films -- E. Modeling and Simulations -- Thermodynamic Modelling of Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Actuators -- Simulation of an Improved Microactuator with Discrete MSM Elements -- F. Processing and Engineering -- Extruded Rods with Axial Texture of Polycrystalline Ni-Mn-Ga Alloys -- Twinning Behaviour of Textured Polycrystalline Ni-Mn-Ga Alloy after Hot Extrusion -- Nano-Positioning with Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Alloy Actuators -- Keywords Index -- Authors Index.

Selected, peer reviewed papers from the second International Conference on Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Alloys (ICFSMA 2009), held at the University of Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain, July 1-3, 2009.

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