Correlated oxide physics and electronics

Annual Review of Materials Research

Volumn 44, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-17

  Ngai, J H ^a   Walker, F J ^b   Ahn, C H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^b Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlated phenomena; Magnetism; Metal insulator transitions; Superconductivity; Transition metal oxides

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETISM; OXIDE FILMS; SEMICONDUCTOR INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; TRANSITION METAL COMPOUNDS; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

CORRELATED PHENOMENA; CUPRATES; DEVICE FABRICATIONS; ELECTRONIC DEVICE; RECENT PROGRESS; STRONG CORRELATION; TRANSITION-METAL OXIDES; TWO-DIMENSION;

TRANSITION METALS;

EID: 84903987466     PISSN: 15317331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-matsci-070813-113248     Document Type: Article

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