Magnetic versus structural properties of Co nanocluster thin films: A magnetic force microscopy study

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 556-558

  Koch, S A ^a   Te Velde, R H ^a   Palasantzas, G ^a   De Hosson, J Th M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT ALLOYS; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SUPERPARAMAGNETISM;

MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY (MFM); MAGNETOCRYSTALLINE ANISOTROPY;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 1242329848     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1641511     Document Type: Article

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