Finite-size effects in nickel nanowire arrays

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Sun, L [1 ]
Searson, PC
Chien, CL
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[1] Johns Hopkins Univ, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA
[2] Johns Hopkins Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevB.61.R6463
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Nickel nanowire arrays with diameters in the range 30-500 nm have been fabricated by electrochemical deposition into nanoporous, single-crystal mica templates, which allow measurements of the magnetic properties of nickel nanowire arrays at high temperatures. The Curie temperature is found to be reduced by as much as 51 K for the 30 nm diameter nanowires. The Curie temperature shift with wire diameter follows the finite-size scaling relation with lambda = 0.94 and xi(0) = 22 Angstrom.
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