Metal-insulator transition, specific heat, and grain-boundary-induced disorder in Sm0.55 Sr0.45 Mn O3

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 13, 2008, Pages

  Egilmez, M ^a   Chow, K H ^a   Jung, J ^a   Fan, I ^a   Mansour, A I ^a   Salman, Z ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CARRIERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MAGNETIZATION; METAL INSULATOR TRANSITION; SPECIFIC HEAT;

INSULATING STATES; LATTICE DISORDERS; MAGNETIC PHASE TRANSITION; NEAR HALF DOPING; PROTOTYPICAL MANGANITES;

SAMARIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 41649115607     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2904699     Document Type: Article

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