Self-organization of magnetic nanoparticles: A Monte Carlo study

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Richardi, J ^a   Pileni, M P ^a   Weis, J J ^b  

^a UMR 8233 CNRS Université Pierre et Marie Curie   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMIC RAY DETECTORS; FLUIDS; LIQUID PHASE EPITAXY; MAGNETIC BUBBLES; MAGNETISM; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHASE DIAGRAMS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); APPLIED (CO); APPLIED FIELDS; CANONICAL SIMULATIONS; DIFFERENT TYPES; FREE ENERGY MINIMIZATION; GAS-LIQUID COEXISTENCE; GIBBS ENSEMBLES; MAGNETIC NANOCRYSTALS; MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES (MNP'S); MONTE CARLO SIMULATION (MCS); MONTE CARLO STUDY; PARTICLE DENSITIES; PHASE CO EXISTENCE; SELF-ORGANIZATION (SO); SPHERICAL HOLES; STOCKMAYER FLUIDS;

MAGNETIC DOMAINS;

EID: 46349111946     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.77.061510     Document Type: Article

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