Brazilian scientific laboratory dedicated to prepare and characterize materials that present one or more i-caloric effects. The i-Caloric Materials Lab has been operating since July 2016.

Research


Research areas and topics:
  • Condensed matter physics
  • Magnetism
  • Phase transitions
  • Magnetocaloric effect and materials
  • Mechanocaloric effect and materials
  • Thermomagnetic devices

Research projects in progress:
  • Compressive mechanocaloric effect in polymers (supported by CNPq)