Micromagnetic modeling of Bloch walls with Néel caps in magnetite

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 2819-2822

  Xu, Song ^a,b   Dunlop, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Mountain Lake Software   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CALCULATIONS; DEMAGNETIZATION; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; MAGNETITE;

BLOCH WALLS; MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; MAGNETIC POLES; MICROMAGNETIC MODELING; NEEL CAPS;

MAGNETITE; DOMAIN WALLS;

BLOCH WALL; MAGNETISM; MICROMAGNETIC MODELLING; NEEL CAP;

CRYSTAL BOUNDARY; DEMAGNETIZING ENERGY; FREE SURFACES; MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPES; MAGNETIC POLES; MAGNETITE CRYSTALS; MICROMAGNETIC MODELING; SURFACE FIELD;

EID: 0030265285     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL01568     Document Type: Article

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