Negative magnetoresistance of γ-Fe2O3 observed in γ-Fe2O3/Ag granular nanocomposites

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 74, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 2522-2524

  Tang, Jinke ^a   Feng, Li ^a   Wiemann, Joan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ELECTRON TUNNELING; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETORESISTANCE; MOSSBAUER SPECTROSCOPY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); SILVER;

ELECTRON HOPPING; PERCOLATION THRESHOLD; SPIN-POLARIZED ELECTRONS;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0032614170     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.123899     Document Type: Article

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