Nanocomposite stability in Fe-, Co-, and Mn-based perovskite/spinel systems

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1462-1470

  Hoffmann, Joerg ^a   Schnittger, Sven ^a   Norpoth, Jonas ^a   Raabe, Stephanie ^a   Kramer, Thilo ^a   Jooss, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Composite; Oxide; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

COFE2O4; COST-EFFECTIVE FABRICATION; DOPING LEVELS; ENERGY MATERIALS; FABRICATION OF THIN FILMS; LIGHT-HARVESTING; MULTI-FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; N-DOPED; NANOCOMPOSITE MORPHOLOGY; PERICLASE; PSEUDO-BINARY SYSTEMS; VAPOR PHASE;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; MANGANESE; OXIDES; PEROVSKITE; SELF ASSEMBLY; THIN FILMS;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84861130185     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2012.84     Document Type: Article

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