Surface effects on the orbital order in the single-layered manganite La0.5Sr1.5MnO4

Nature Materials

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 972-976

  Wakabayashi, Y ^a,b   Upton, M H ^b   Grenier, S ^b,c   Hill, J P ^b   Nelson, C S ^b   Kim, J W ^d   Ryan, P J ^d   Goldman, A I ^d   Zheng, H ^e   Mitchell, J F ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS STRUCTURE SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; X RAY SCATTERING;

ORBITAL ORDER; ORBITAL TRUNCATION RODS; SURFACE EFFECTS;

MANGANITES;

EID: 36749081087     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat2061     Document Type: Article

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