Staircase-like metamagnetic transitions in phase-separated manganites: Influence of thermal and mechanical treatments

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 5316-5320

  Hardy, V ^a   Yaicle, C ^a   Hebert, S ^a   Maignan, A ^a   Martin, C ^a   Hervieu, M ^a   Raveau, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRINDING (MACHINING); HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MAGNETIZATION; PRASEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS;

METAMAGNETIC TRANSITIONS;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0242272326     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1606518     Document Type: Article

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