Electronic transitions in strained SmNiO3 thin films

APL Materials

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Catalano, S ^a   Gibert, M ^a   Bisogni, V ^b,g   Peil, O E ^a   He, F ^c   Sutarto, R ^c   Viret, M ^a,d   Zubko, P ^a,h   Scherwitzl, R ^a   Georges, A ^a,e   Sawatzky, G A ^f   Schmitt, T ^b   Triscone, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c CANADIAN LIGHT SOURCE INC   (Canada)

^d SERVICE DE PHYSIQUE DE L ETAT CONDENSÉ   (France)

^e CENTRE DE PHYSIQUE THÉORIQUE   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^g BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84912564324     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2166532X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4902138     Document Type: Article

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