Novel dielectric anomalies due to spin-chains above and below Néel temperature in Ca3 Co2 O6

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Basu, Tathamay ^a   Iyer, Kartik K ^a   Singh, Kiran ^a,b   Sampathkumaran, E V ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b UGC DAE CONSORTIUM FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

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EID: 84889239083     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep03104     Document Type: Article

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