Dipolar correlations in a nanocomposite: A neutron scattering study of Nanoperm Fe89 Zr7 B3 Cu

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 13, 2006, Pages

  Michels, A ^a   Vecchini, C ^b   Moze, O ^b   Suzuki, K ^c   Pranzas, P K ^d   Kohlbrecher, J ^e   Weissmuller J ^a,f  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^e PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^f KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

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EID: 33749831465     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.134407     Document Type: Article

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