Epitaxial self-organization: From surfaces to magnetic materials

Comptes Rendus Physique

Volumn 6, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 61-73

  Fruchart, Olivier ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE CRISTALLOGRAPHIE   (France)

Author keywords

Magnetic anisotropy; Magnetism; Micromagnetism; Self assembly; Self organization; Superparamagnetism

Indexed keywords

EID: 13644278063     PISSN: 16310705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crhy.2004.11.007     Document Type: Short Survey

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