The electrocaloric effect(ECE)in lead-free BaSn_(x)Ti_(1-x)O_(3)(BSnT,x=0.05,0.10 and 0.15)ceramics were investigated using a direct ECE measurement.Results indicate that the maximum ECE occurs near the Curie temperat...The electrocaloric effect(ECE)in lead-free BaSn_(x)Ti_(1-x)O_(3)(BSnT,x=0.05,0.10 and 0.15)ceramics were investigated using a direct ECE measurement.Results indicate that the maximum ECE occurs near the Curie temperature and it slightly shifts towards high temperatures.The directly measured ECE is larger than that calculated using the Maxwell relation and P-E loops.A maximum electrocaloric efficiencyΔT=ΔE=0.49-10-6 KmV-1 was procured for the composition with x=0.15 at T=299.2 K.And it also shows a broad peak in the temperature range of 250–320 K.展开更多
基金supported by the Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51872053 and 51372042)Guangdong Provincial Natural Science Foundation(2015A030308004)the NSFC-Guangdong Joint Fund(Grant No.U1501246)。
文摘The electrocaloric effect(ECE)in lead-free BaSn_(x)Ti_(1-x)O_(3)(BSnT,x=0.05,0.10 and 0.15)ceramics were investigated using a direct ECE measurement.Results indicate that the maximum ECE occurs near the Curie temperature and it slightly shifts towards high temperatures.The directly measured ECE is larger than that calculated using the Maxwell relation and P-E loops.A maximum electrocaloric efficiencyΔT=ΔE=0.49-10-6 KmV-1 was procured for the composition with x=0.15 at T=299.2 K.And it also shows a broad peak in the temperature range of 250–320 K.
