Reorientation of magnetic dipoles at the antiferroelectric-paraelectric phase transition of Bi 1?xNd xFeO 3 (0.15 ≤ x ≤ 0.25)

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Levin, Igor ^a,b,e   Karimi, Sarah ^b   Provenzano, Virgil ^a   Dennis, Cindi L ^a   Wu, Hui ^a   Comyn, Tim P ^c   Stevenson, Tim J ^c   Smith, Ronald I ^d   Reaney, Ian M ^a,b,e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 77954805182     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.81.020103     Document Type: Article

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