Formation of finite antiferromagnetic clusters and the effect of electronic phase separation in Pr0.5Ca0.5Mn 0.975 Al0.025O3

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 11, 2004, Pages

  Nair, Sunil ^a   Banerjee, A ^a  

^a Inter University Consortium   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CALCIUM; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIZATION; MANGANESE; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; PRASEODYMIUM;

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC CLUSTERS; DOMAIN WALLS; ELECTRONIC PHASE SEPARATION (EPS); THERMAL BLOCKING;

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 19644367092     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.117204     Document Type: Article

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