Cationic-vacancy-induced room-temperature ferromagnetism in transparent, conducting anatase Ti1-xTaxO2 (x ∼0.05) thin films

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 370, Issue 1977, 2012, Pages 4927-4943

  Rusydi, A ^a   Dhar, S ^a   Roy Barman, A ^a   Ariando, ^a   Qi, D C ^a   Motapothula, M ^a   Yi, J B ^a   Santoso, I ^a   Feng, Y P ^a   Yang, K ^a,b   Dai, Y ^b   Yakovlev, N L ^c   Ding, J ^a   Wee, A T S ^a   Neuber, G ^d,e   Breese, M B H ^a   Ruebhausen, M ^a,d,e   Hilgenkamp, H ^a,f   Venkatesan, T ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^e Center for Free Electron Laser Science CFEL   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DEFECTS; FERROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY; SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROMETRY; SQUIDS; THIN FILMS; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES; CARRIER ACTIVATION; CATIONIC DEFECTS; ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT MEASUREMENTS; EXCHANGE MECHANISM; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; LOCALIZED MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC CIRCULAR DICHROISMS; MAGNETIC ELEMENTS; PROTON INDUCED X-RAY EMISSIONS; ROOM-TEMPERATURE FERROMAGNETISM; RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING SPECTROMETRY; SEMICONDUCTING OXIDE; SOFT X-RAY MAGNETIC CIRCULAR DICHROISM; SUPERCONDUCTING QUANTUM INTERFERENCE DEVICE MAGNETOMETRY; TIME OF FLIGHT SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROMETRY; WIDE BAND GAP; X RAY PHOTOEMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84866848295     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2012.0198     Document Type: Review

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