Surface oxidation of Permalloy thin films

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Fitzsimmons, M R ^a   Silva, T J ^b   Crawford, T M ^a,c  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 33144473571     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.014420     Document Type: Article

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