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First Principles Investigation of Multiferroism in Perovskite Manganites

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 February 2011

Nicola A. Hill
Affiliation:
Materials Department, University of California Santa Barbara, CA 93106–5050.
Karin M. Rabe
Affiliation:
Dept. of Applied Physics, Yale University, P.O. Box 208284, New Haven, CT 06520–8284.
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Abstract

We present results of first principles calculations which indicate the simultaneous occurrence of ferromagnetism and ferroelectricity in perovskite structure bismuth manganite, BiMnO3.

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Copyright © Materials Research Society 1999

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