Abstract
Multiferroic behaviour at room temperature is demonstrated in ε-Fe2O3. The simple composition of this new ferromagnetic ferroelectric oxide and the discovery of a robust path for its thin film growth by using suitable seed layers may boost the exploitation of ε-Fe2O3 in novel devices.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 4645-4652 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Advanced Materials |
Volume | 26 |
Issue number | 27 |
Early online date | 15 May 2014 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published (in print/issue) - 16 Jul 2014 |
Keywords
- ferrimagnets
- ferroelectrics
- iron oxides
- mutiferroics
- thin films