Physics: Spin disorder on a triangular lattice

Science

Volumn 309, Issue 5741, 2005, Pages 1697-1700

  Nakatsuji, Satoru ^a   Nambu, Yusuke ^a   Tonomura, Hiroshi ^a   Sakai, Osamu ^a   Jonas, Seth ^c   Broholm, Collin ^c,d   Tsunetsugu, Hirokazu ^b   Qiu, Yiming ^d,e   Maeno, Yoshiteru ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; COOLING; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MAGNETS; NEUTRONS; SOLIDS; THERMODYNAMICS;

LIQUIDLIKE DISORDERED STATE; PERIODIC ORDERS; TRIANGULAR LATTICES; TWO-SPIN CORRELATION;

CRYSTAL LATTICES;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL;

PHYSICS;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; GEOMETRY; LOW TEMPERATURE; MEASUREMENT; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SPIN TRAPPING; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 24644491193     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1114727     Document Type: Article

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