Room temperature ferromagnetism in defective TiO2 nanoparticles: Role of surface and grain boundary oxygen vacancies

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 20, 2013, Pages

  Choudhury, Biswajit ^a   Choudhury, Amarjyoti ^a  

^a TEZPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR-ANNEALING; EFFECT OF OXYGEN; FERROMAGNETIC EXCHANGE INTERACTION; IN-VACUUM; NONMAGNETIC METALS; ROOM TEMPERATURE FERROMAGNETISM; ROOM TEMPERATURE FERROMAGNETISM (RTFM); VACANCY CLUSTER;

FERROMAGNETISM; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NANOPARTICLES; SOL-GEL PROCESS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; VACUUM;

OXYGEN VACANCIES;

EID: 84888588533     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4833562     Document Type: Article

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