Giant magnetoresistance due to a domain wall in Fe: Ab initio study

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 17, 2002, Pages 1744221-1744226

  Yavorsky, B Yu ^a   Mertig, I ^a   Perlov, A Ya ^b   Yaresko, A N ^c   Antonov, V N ^d  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL PHYSICS OF SOLIDS   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF METAL PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

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AB INITIO CALCULATION; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MAGNETISM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; OSCILLATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0142144739     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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