Publication Date:
2014-05-01
Description:
Article Cupric oxide is a multiferroic that shows a magnetically induced electrical polarization. Here, the authors discover that in this compound an electromagnon, a mixed spin-lattice excitation, occurs at substantially higher temperatures than in related materials. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms4787 Authors: S. P. P. Jones, S. M. Gaw, K. I. Doig, D. Prabhakaran, E. M. Hétroy Wheeler, A. T. Boothroyd, J. Lloyd-Hughes
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics