Giant Positive Magnetoresistance in Arrays of Semi-metallic Bismuth Nanowires

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 34, Issue 4 PART 1, 1998, Pages 1093-1095

  Liu, Kai ^a,a,b,c   Chien, C L ^a,b   Searson, P C ^a   Yu Zhang, Kui ^b,c  

^a Department of Physics and Astronomy ^*  (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

Author keywords

Electrodeposition; Positive magnetoresistance; Semi metallic nanowires

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH; ELECTRODEPOSITION; LOW TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; MAGNETORESISTANCE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

NANOWIRES; SEMI-METALLIC MAGNETORESISTANCE;

MAGNETIC THIN FILMS;

EID: 0032116083     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.706369     Document Type: Article

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