Magnetic structure and ferroelectric activity in orthorhombic YMnO 3: Relative roles of magnetic symmetry breaking and atomic displacements

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 14, 2012, Pages

  Solovyev, I V ^a   Valentyuk, M V ^b   Mazurenko, V V ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b URAL FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 84867379025     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.86.144406     Document Type: Article

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