Overlayer-induced anomalous interface magnetocrystalline anisotropy in ultrathin Co films

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 53, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 9770-9775

  Zhong, Lieping ^a   Kim, Miyoung ^a   Wang, Xindong ^a   Freeman, A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000412601     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.53.9770     Document Type: Article

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