A detailed study of the magnetic phase transition in CuCrO2

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 25, Issue 49, 2013, Pages

  Ehlers, G ^a   Podlesnyak, A A ^a   Frontzek, M ^b   Freitas, R S ^c   Ghivelder, L ^d   Gardner, J S ^e,f,g   Shiryaev, S V ^h   Barilo, S ^h  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^e INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g NATIONAL SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^h INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE AND SEMICONDUCTOR PHYSICS   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK MEASUREMENT; CORRELATION LENGTHS; ELECTRIC POLARIZATION; INELASTIC NEUTRONS; LONG RANGE MAGNETIC ORDER; MAGNETIC CORRELATION; MAGNETIC PHASE TRANSITIONS; MAGNETIC SCATTERING;

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS; PHYSICS;

MAGNETISM;

EID: 84887740103     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/25/49/496009     Document Type: Article

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