Magnetic domain memory in multiferroic Ni2MnGa

Acta Materialia

Volumn 55, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 5419-5427

  Venkateswaran, S P ^a   Nuhfer, N T ^a   De Graef, M ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic domain memory; Martensite; Multiferroic; Ni2MnGa

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS; PHASE STRUCTURE; STOICHIOMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HEUSLER PHASES; LORENTZ MICROSCOPY; MAGNETIC DOMAIN MEMORY; MULTIFERROIC;

MAGNETIC STRUCTURE;

EID: 34548110289     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2007.05.055     Document Type: Article

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