Annealing induced grain growth and grain connectivity in an epitaxial film of La0.67Ca0.33MnO3 and its effect on low field colossal magnetoresistance

Solid State Communications

Volumn 123, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 521-525

  Paranjape, Mandar ^a   Raychaudhuri, A K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

B. Epitaxial films; D. Colossal magnetoresistance; D. Scanning tunneling potentiometry

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COLOSSAL MAGNETORESISTANCE; GRAIN GROWTH; LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

EPITAXIAL FILMS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0036742884     PISSN: 00381098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-1098(02)00430-1     Document Type: Article

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