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most citedNew phase transition in system: evidence for electrical polarization in charge ordered manganites

96 citations · 204 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 4 cited

Probing crystal structure at the atomic level: Insights from PAC spectroscopy and ab-initio studies

P. Rocha-Rodrigues, I. P. Miranda, S. S. M. Santos +8

Perturbed angular correlation spectroscopy combined with electronic structure calculations is used to unravel the structural phase transition path from the low-temperat…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 28 cited

Magnesium-vacancy optical centers in diamond

Emilio Corte, Greta Andrini, Elena Nieto Hernández +18

We provide the first systematic characterization of the structural and photoluminescence properties of optically active defect centers fabricated upon implantation of 30-100 keV Mg…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 10 cited

Hyperfine local probe study of alkaline-earth manganites SrMnO3 and BaMnO3

J. N. Gonçalves, V. S. Amaral, J. G. Correia +3

We report perturbed angular correlation measurements with 111mCd/111Cd and 111In/111Cd probes, at the ISOLDE-CERN facility, in the manganite compounds BaMnO3 , with the 6H and 15R…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 10 cited

Hyperfine Interactions in MnAs studied by Perturbed Angular Correlations of -Rays using the probe BrSe and first principles calculations for MnAs and other Mn pnictides

J. N. Gonçalves, V. S. Amaral, J. G. Correia +1

The MnAs compound shows a first-order transition at T C, and a second-order transition at T C. The first-order transition, with structural (hexagonal-ort…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2012★ 22 cited

Ab-initio study of the relation between electric polarization and electric field gradients in ferroelectrics

J. N. Gonçalves, A. Stroppa, J. G. Correia +4

The hyperfine interaction between the quadrupole moment of atomic nuclei and the electric field gradient (EFG) provides information on the electronic charge distribution close to a…

cond-mat.str-el2008★ 96 cited

New phase transition in system: evidence for electrical polarization in charge ordered manganites

A. M. L. Lopes, J. P. Araujo, V. S. Amaral +3

A detailed study of the electric field gradient (EFG) across the Pr1-xCaxMnO3 phase diagram and its temperature dependence is given. Clearly, distinct EFG behaviours for samples ou…