barocaloric en · ADJ
Etymology
From baro- + caloric.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Producing heat when under pressure
Here we introduce a new material that not only displays giant barocaloric (hydrostatic-pressure-induced) properties, but also a large magnetocaloric response near room temperature.
2016, Tapas Samanta, Pol Lloveras, Ahmad Us Saleheen, Daniel L. Lepkowski, Emily Kramer, Igor Dubenko, Philip W. Adams, David P. Young, Maria Barrio, Josep Ll. Tamarit, Naushad Ali, Shane Stadler, “The emergence of giant multicaloric phenomena near room temperature”, in arXiv: