The field rate dependence of coercivity in fine particle ferromagnets and the applicability of the critical volume approach

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 32, Issue 5 PART 1, 1996, Pages 4225-4227

  Farrant, S H ^a   Crew, D C ^a   Street, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL VOLUME APPROACH; FINE PARTICLE FERROMAGNETS; STONER WOHLFARTH MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIZATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); TEMPERATURE;

COERCIVE FORCE;

EID: 0030247116     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.539341     Document Type: Article

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