Density of energy barriers in fine magnetic particle systems

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 38, Issue 5 I, 2002, Pages 2637-2639

  Berkov, Dmitri V ^a  

^a BIOMATERIALS DEPARTMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Energy barriers; Fine magnetic particles; Magnetic anisotropy; Magnetodipolar interaction

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIZATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

ENERGY BARRIERS;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036762089     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2002.801970     Document Type: Article

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