Role of interactions in layered nanorings

International Journal of Nanotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 531-540

  Escrig, Juan ^a   Landeros, Pedro ^a   Altbir, Dora ^a   Bahiana, Monica ^b   D'Albuquerque e Castro, José ^b,c,d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c Brazilian Research Council   (Brazil)

^d Brazil Argentina Center for Nanotechnology   (Brazil)

^e Virtual Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology of Rio de Janeiro   (Brazil)

^f Institute for Investigation in Immunology   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Layered structures; Magnetic phase diagrams; Magnetic rings; Nanomagnetism

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETISM; PHASE DIAGRAMS;

LAYERED NANORINGS; LAYERED STRUCTURES; MAGNETIC RINGS; NANOMAGNETISM;

NANORINGS;

EID: 34748920091     PISSN: 14757435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2007.014750     Document Type: Conference Paper

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