Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5422948 | Surface Science | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We study the surface modification of LSMO thin films during preparation. ⺠A strontium rich and manganese depleted surface region is observed. ⺠A thorough search for contaminants is reported. ⺠Reports of a magnetically “dead-layer” are explained by this modified surface region.
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Authors
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.F. Monsen, F. Song, Z.S. Li, J.E. Boschker, T. Tybell, E. Wahlström, J.W. Wells,