Origin of Magnetism in γ-FeSi<sub>2</sub>/Si(111) Nanostructures

Magnetism has recently been observed in nominally nonmagnetic iron disilicide in the form of epitaxial γ-FeSi<sub>2</sub> nanostructures on Si(111) substrate. To explore the origin of the magnetism in γ-FeSi<sub>2</sub>/Si(111) nanostructures, we performed a systematic first-...

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Main Authors: Liwei D. Geng, Sahil Dhoka, Ilan Goldfarb, Ranjit Pati, Yongmei M. Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Nanomaterials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/11/4/849