Origin of magnetic anisotropy of gd metal

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 15, 2003, Pages

  Colarieti Tosti, M ^a,b   Simak, S I ^a   Ahuja, R ^a   Nordstrom L ^a   Eriksson, O ^a   Aberg D ^a,c   Edvardsson, S ^c   Brooks, M S S ^a,b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b EUROPEAN COMMISSION   (Belgium)

^c Mitthögskolan ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC MOMENTS;

CONDUCTION ELECTRONS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES THEORY;

GADOLINIUM;

EID: 0242412451     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.157201     Document Type: Article

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