Ferroelectric control of a Mott insulator

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Yamada, Hiroyuki ^a,b   Marinova, Maya ^c   Altuntas, Philippe ^b   Crassous, Arnaud ^b   Bégon Lours, Laura ^b   Fusil, Stéphane ^b,e   Jacquet, Eric ^b   Garcia, Vincent ^b   Bouzehouane, Karim ^b   Gloter, Alexandre ^c,d   Villegas, Javier E ^b   Barthélémy, Agnès ^b   Bibes, Manuel ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ D EVRY VAL D ESSONNE   (France)

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EID: 84885127201     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep02834     Document Type: Article

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