Exchange bias in Fe/ Fe3 O4 core-shell magnetic nanoparticles mediated by frozen interfacial spins

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 13, 2009, Pages

  Ong, Quy Khac ^a   Wei, Alexander ^a   Lin, Xiao Min ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 70749112237     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.134418     Document Type: Article

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