Microstructural and magnetic evolution upon annealing of giant magnetoresistance melt-spun Co-Cu granular alloys

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 22, 2003, Pages

  Garcia Prieto A ^a   Fdez Gubieda, M L ^a   Meneghini, C ^b,c   Garcia Arribas A ^a   Mobilio, S ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^c ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d INFN LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI FRASCATI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; COBALT COMPLEX; COPPER COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; EXTENDED X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY; HYSTERESIS; MAGNETISM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MEASUREMENT; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0041704533     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.67.224415     Document Type: Article

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