UV-irradiation-enhanced ferromagnetism in BaTiO3

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 238-241

  Qin, Shubin ^a   Liu, Duo ^a   Zuo, Zhiyuan ^a   Sang, Yuanhua ^a   Zhang, Xiaolin ^a   Zheng, Feifei ^a   Liu, Hong ^a   Xu, Xian Gang ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electron transport; Hard matter; Optical and electronic devices

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTRONIC DEVICE; FERROMAGNETIC PROPERTIES; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; LATTICE DEFECTS; PHOTOCHROMIC EFFECTS; UV IRRADIATION;

DEFECTS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; IRRADIATION; POINT DEFECTS; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT;

FERROMAGNETISM;

EID: 77149143592     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz900131x     Document Type: Article

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