Magnetic blocking temperatures of magnetite calculated with a three-dimensional micromagnetic model

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue B10, 1997, Pages 22695-22709

  Winklhofer, Michael ^a   Fabian, Karl ^a,b   Heider, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCKING TEMPERATURE; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETITE; REMANENCE; THERMAL STABILITY;

EID: 0031407644     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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