Intergranular magnetoresistance in Sr2FeMoO6 from a magnetic tunnel barrier mechanism across grain boundaries

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 15, 2007, Pages

  Sarma, D D ^a,b   Ray, Sugata ^a,c   Tanaka, K ^d   Kobayashi, M ^d   Fujimori, A ^d   Sanyal, P ^a   Krishnamurthy, H R ^a   Dasgupta, C ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTRON TUNNELING; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MAGNETIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS;

GRAIN-BOUNDARY DENSITIES; MAGNETIC TUNNEL BARRIER MECHANISM;

MAGNETORESISTANCE;

EID: 34147221485     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.157205     Document Type: Article

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