Electrostatic doping as a source for robust ferromagnetism at the interface between antiferromagnetic cobalt oxides

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Li, Zi An ^a   Fontaina Troitino N ^b   Kovacs A ^c   Liebana Vinas S ^a,b   Spasova, M ^a   Dunin Borkowski, R E ^c   Muller M ^d   Doennig, D ^d   Pentcheva, R ^a,d   Farle, M ^a   Salgueirino V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 84923112568     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep07997     Document Type: Article

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