Ordered spin-ice state in the geometrically frustrated metallic ferromagnet Sm2 Mo2 O7

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Singh, Surjeet ^a   Suryanarayanan, R ^a   Tackett, R ^b   Lawes, G ^b   Sood, A K ^c   Berthet, P ^a   Revcolevschi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

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EID: 38349126318     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.77.020406     Document Type: Article

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