Metal-insulator transition and its relation to magnetic structure in (LaMnO3)2n/(SrMnO3)n Superlattices

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 25, 2008, Pages

  Bhattacharya, A ^a   May, S J ^a   Te Velthuis, S G E ^a   Warusawithana, M ^b   Zhai, X ^b   Jiang, Bin ^b   Zuo, J M ^b   Fitzsimmons, M R ^c   Bader, S D ^a   Eckstein, J N ^b  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FERROMAGNETISM; INSULATION; MAGNETIC STRUCTURE; MAGNETISM; METAL INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; METALLIC SUPERLATTICES; METALS; MODULATION; SEMICONDUCTOR INSULATOR BOUNDARIES;

(P ,P ,T) MEASUREMENTS; AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); INSULATING STATE; LOW TEMPERATURE (LTR); MAGNETIC (CE); METAL-INSULATOR (M-I) TRANSITION; METALLIC STATES; MOTT TRANSITIONS; POLARIZED NEUTRON REFLECTIVITY (PNR); VARIABLE RANGE HOPPING (VRH);

METAL INSULATOR TRANSITION;

EID: 46349106938     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.257203     Document Type: Article

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