Structural, chemical, and electronic properties of the Co 2MnSi(001)/MgO interface

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 18, 2013, Pages

  Fetzer, Roman ^a   Wüstenberg, Jan Peter ^a   Taira, Tomoyuki ^a   Uemura, Tetsuya ^a   Yamamoto, Masafumi ^a   Aeschlimann, Martin ^b   Cinchetti, Mirko ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

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EID: 84877899419     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.184418     Document Type: Article

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