Magnetic properties of BiFeO 3 micro-cubes synthesized by microwave agitation

Phase Transitions

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 748-757

  Andrzejewski, Bartłomiej ^a   Chybczyńska, Katarzyna ^a   Pogorzelec Glaser, Katarzyna ^a   Hilczer, Bozena ^a   Łȩska, Bogusława ^b   Pankiewicz, Radosław ^b   Cieluch, Patrycja ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

^b ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

aging effect; bismuth ferrite; ferromagnetic domains; memory effect; multiferroics; spin glass

Indexed keywords

AGING EFFECTS; BISMUTH FERRITES; FERROMAGNETIC DOMAINS; MEMORY EFFECTS; MULTIFERROICS;

BISMUTH; BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; FERRITE; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; GLASS; GLASS TRANSITION; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIZATION;

SPIN GLASS;

EID: 84881184877     PISSN: 01411594     EISSN: 10290338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411594.2012.730146     Document Type: Article

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