Demixing in cobalt clusters embedded in a carbon matrix evidenced by magnetic measurements

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Tamion, Alexandre ^a   Hillenkamp, Matthias ^a   Hillion, Arnaud ^a   Tournus, Florent ^a   Tuaillon Combes, Juliette ^a   Boisron, Olivier ^a   Zafeiratos, Spiros ^b   Dupuis, Véronique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-CARBON; COBALT CLUSTERS; DE-MIXING; DEAD LAYERS; INTERFACE LAYER; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY CONSTANT; MAGNETIC DIAMETERS; MATRIX; METASTABLE CARBIDES; NANOPARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STRUCTURAL INVESTIGATION;

AMORPHOUS CARBON; CARBIDES; COBALT; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; NANOMAGNETICS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

COBALT COMPOUNDS;

EID: 80053539340     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3638035     Document Type: Article

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