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FA \ournal ot magnetism and Miviaeriai ELSEVIER Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 246 (2002) 444-445 www.elsevier.com/locate/jmmm Subject index to volume 246 a-Fe 162 Electrodeposition 207 Interatomic potentials 115 Acoustic emission 247 Electroless deposition 36 Interlayer exchange coupling 54 Alloying 73 Electromagnetic properties 30 Iron 283 Alloys 151, 351 Electronic structure 425 Iron aluminides 151 Annealing 62 Entropy 254 Iron ions coprecipitates 275 Annealing behavior 191 Exact identities 213 Ising models 213, 223 Annealing temperature 360 Excess manganese 40 Antiferromagnet 366 Exchange coupling | Kondo effect 366 Antiferromagnetic 1, 223 Exchange interactions 16, 73 Antiferromagnetic transition 243 Exchange spring 80 Lattice inversion 115 Antiferromagnetism 86, 101, 184 Exchange spring magnets 6 Laves phase 270 Array 36 Long-range order 223 Faraday rotation 67 Longitudinal driving 62 Biomedical applications 382 Fe-based nanocrystalline powder 62 Bulk band 16 Ferrimagnet 177 Magnetic and structural properties Ferrimagnetism 310 Magnetic anisotropy 169, L347 Canted ferrimagnet 283 Ferrimagnetism spin reorientation transi- Magnetic contrasts 93 Canted spin structure 40 tion 310 Magnetic coupling 422 Chalcopyrites 145 Ferrites 110, 360 Magnetic measurements 233 Charge-transfer complex 283 Ferromagnetic | Magnetic molecules 392 Chelate 283 Ferromagnetic nanoclusters 404 Magnetic moments 425 Citrate precursor method 434 Ferromagnetic trilayer 93 Magnetic particles 36, 382 Cluster 40 Ferromagnetism 80, 86, 145 Magnetic properties 22, 247, 290, 404 Cobalt ferrite 124 Ferroxplana ferrite 434 Magnetic quantum tunneling 184 Cobalt nanoclusters 404 Film 254 Magnetic recording 335 Cobalt oxide 184 Finite size effects 184 Magnetic recording media 297 Coercivity 110, 259, L347 First-order transition 243 Magnetic separation 275 Coercivity dependence 6 First-principle calculation 317 Magnetic structures 233, 366 Compensation point 177 Focused ion beam (FIB) 335 Magnetic thin films 266 Composite 379 Fullerene encapsulation 404 Magnetic transition 191 Composite materials 93 Magnetisation 412 Co-—Cu granular alloy 207 Giant magneto-impedance 422 Magnetite 275, 399 Conductivity 199 Giant magnetoresistance 254, L347 Magnetization 40, 327 Copper ferrite 266 Giant magnetoresistance effect 379 Magneto-impedance effect 62 Critical composition 30 GMR 207 Magneto-optical crystals 67 Crystal electric field 412 Grain size 110 Magnetocaloric property 254 Curie temperature 115 Granular films 297 Magnetocrystalline anisotropy 327, 412 Cut-off frequency 140 Magnetoimpedance effect 375 Heat—pressure 379 Magnetoresistance 10, 199 DC-magnetisation 243 Heterostructure 54 Magnetoresistivity ratio 54 Deformation 247 High-frequency property 434 Magnetostriction 270 Dislocations activity 247 High-speed switching 303 Manganites 10, 40, 86, 290 Domain walls 80 Hyperfine fields 399 Matching frequency 360 Mean-field model 310 EDX 351 Icosahedral 223 Mechanically driven transformations 151 Electric properties 290 Initial permeability 140 Metastable phase 22 0304-8853/02/$-see front matter PII: S0304-8853(02)00270-6 Subject index to volume 246 Microparticle 36 Perpendicular recording 3 3 Superparamagnetic particles 162 Microstructural evolution 73 Phase transformation 151 Surface magnetic field gradient 275 Microstructure 110, 140, 259 Plasma-spray 10 Surface modes 16 Microwave absorption 360 Polycrystalline 199 Surface spin pinning 93 Mixed-spin Ising model 177 Polyethylene 382 Switching speed 303 Modification 140 Porosity 110 Switching time 303 Molecular beam epitaxy 124 Symmetry 399 Molecular magnet 283 Quasicrystal 223 Mossbauer spectroscopy 151, 162, 399 TB-LMTO method 317 Mossbauer spectrum 270 Rare iron compounds a2/7 0 TCNE 283 Multilayer 30, 54, 317 Rare-earth compounds 425 Temperature compensation effect 67 Muon site 101 Rare-earth films 16 Ternary germanide 366 Muon spin rotation 101 Rare-earth iron garnet 67 Ternary rare-earth titanium silicides 233 Reentrant spin-glass 169 Textured films 297 Nanocomposites 162, 382 Remanence enhancement 6 Theoretical calculations 145 Nanocrystalline 422 Thermomagnetic irreversibility 243 Nanocrystalline materials 266 Second-order transition 310 Thick films 10 Nanoparticles 184, 382 Segregation 73 Thin films 22, 169, 259 Nanoparticles in matrix 297 SEM 351 Transition temperature 54 Neodymium 243 Semiconductors 145 Tricritical point 177 Neutron diffraction 233 Single crystals 290 Tunneling 392 Nickel nanoclusters 404 Site preference 115 Two-sublattice system 310 NiMn 169 Skin effect 62 Numerical diagonalization 392 Sol-gel 360 Ultrasonication 382 Spin glass 86, 191 Oblique incidence sputtering L347 Spin moments 213 Verwey transition 399 Optical isolator 67 Spin reorientation 191, 412, 425 Ordering 259 Spin wave resonance 93 WDxX 351 Oxygen vacancy 191 Spin wave theory 93 Spin waves 16 X-ray 247 Particle size distribution 207 Spinel dissociation 30 X-ray diffraction 275 Permanent magnets 73, 351 Splittings 392 Permeability 375 Sputtering 259 Y-type hexaferrite 140 Perovskite 86 Structure 270 Perovskite manganite 254 Structure determination 115 Z-type phase 434 Perovskite-type oxide 191 Superlattice 54 Zn-substitution 434