Observation of relaxor ferroelectricity and multiferroic behaviour in nanoparticles of the ferromagnetic semiconductor La 2NiMnO 6

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 24, Issue 29, 2012, Pages

  Masud, Md G ^a   Ghosh, Arijit ^a   Sannigrahi, J ^a   Chaudhuri, B K ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK SAMPLES; DIELECTRIC BEHAVIOUR; DIELECTRIC PEAKS; DIELECTRIC PERMITTIVITIES; DIFFUSE PHASE TRANSITIONS; DOUBLE PEROVSKITES; FERROMAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTOR; FERROMAGNETIC TRANSITION TEMPERATURES; FINITE TEMPERATURES; HIGH PERMITTIVITY; INHOMOGENEITIES; LOW MAGNETIC FIELDS; MACROSCOPIC POLARIZATION; MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES; MAGNETOCAPACITIVE EFFECT; MULTIFERROICS; P-E HYSTERESIS LOOPS; POLAR REGIONS; RELAXORS; SURFACE DISORDER; VALENCE MIXING; VOGEL-FULCHER RELATIONS; WAVE VECTOR;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; PERMITTIVITY; PEROVSKITE; SOL-GELS;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84863696743     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/24/29/295902     Document Type: Article

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