Short-Range magnon excitation in NiO nanoparticles

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 36, 2013, Pages 18666-18674

  Gandhi, Ashish Chhaganlal ^a   Pant, Jayashree ^b   Pandit, Swarada D ^b   Dalimbkar, Sunanda K ^b   Chan, Ting Shan ^c   Cheng, Chia Ling ^a   Ma, Yuan Ron ^a   Wu, Sheng Yun ^a  

^a NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b ABASAHEB GARWARE COLLEGE   (India)

^c NATIONAL SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROMAGNETIC EXCHANGE; LATTICE EXPANSION; MAGNON EXCITATIONS; MORPHOLOGY AND CRYSTAL STRUCTURES; NIO NANOPARTICLES; NON-STOICHIOMETRY; SPIN CORRELATIONS; VACANCY CONCENTRATION;

NANOPARTICLES; NICKEL; SOL-GEL PROCESS; VACANCIES;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84884194002     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp4029479     Document Type: Article

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