Zero-point entropy in 'spin ice'

Nature

Volumn 399, Issue 6734, 1999, Pages 333-335

  Ramirez, A P ^a   Hayashi, A ^b   Cava, R J ^b   Siddharthan, R ^c   Shastry, B S ^c  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE;

ARTICLE; ENTROPY; HYDROGEN BOND; MAGNETIC FIELD; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033609284     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/20619     Document Type: Article

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