Field-induced transitions from negative to positive exchange bias in nanoparticles with inverted ferromagnetic-antiferromagnetic core-shell morphology

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Hu, Yong ^a   Wu, Guo Zhen ^a   Liu, Yan ^a   Du, An ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC CORE; ANTIFERROMAGNETIC COUPLING; ANTIFERROMAGNETICS; COHERENT ROTATION; COOLING FIELDS; CORE-SHELL MORPHOLOGIES; CRITICAL COOLING; EXCHANGE BIAS; FIELD COOLING; FIELD VALUES; FIELD-INDUCED TRANSITIONS; INTERFACIAL COUPLINGS; LINEAR DECREASE; LOGARITHMIC DECREMENT; LOW TEMPERATURES; MAGNETIC PARAMETERS; OSCILLATORY BEHAVIORS; TRANSITION BEHAVIOR;

ANTIFERROELECTRICITY; ANTIFERROMAGNETISM; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIZATION REVERSAL; NANOPARTICLES;

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 84858970614     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3688352     Document Type: Article

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