Multiferroics as quantum electromagnets

被引:396
作者
Tokura, Yoshinori [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Tokyo, Dept Appl Phys, Bunkyo Ku, 7-3-1 Hongo, Tokyo 1138656, Japan
[2] Japan Sci & Technol Corp, Spin Superstruct Project, Exploratory Res Adv Technol Off, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058562, Japan
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10.1126/science.1125227
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Conventional electromagnets are made from coils of wire, but the search is on for materials that become magnets simply by applying an electrical current. Compounds with unusual spin arrangamants offer many possibilities.
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