Realignment of slanted Fe nanorods on silicon substrates by a strong magnetic field

Nano Research

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 438-443

  Hu, Yin ^a   Zhang, Zhengjun ^a   Zhou, Qin ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Li, Zhengcao ^a   Meng, Daqiao ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL KEY LABORATORY FOR SURFACE PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Easy magnetization axis; Fe nanorods; Glancing angle deposition; Reorientation; Strong magnetic field

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953652294     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-010-0003-y     Document Type: Article

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