Quaternary half-metallic Heusler ferromagnets for spintronics applications

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 18, 2011, Pages

  Alijani, Vajiheh ^a   Winterlik, Juergen ^a   Fecher, Gerhard H ^a   Naghavi, S Shahab ^a   Felser, Claudia ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 79961143531     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.184428     Document Type: Article

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