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Title: Spin-memory loss due to spin-orbit coupling at ferromagnet/heavy-metal interfaces: Ab initio spin-density matrix approach

Journal Article · · Physical Review B

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
SC0016380
OSTI ID:
1413009
Journal Information:
Physical Review B, Journal Name: Physical Review B Vol. 96 Journal Issue: 22; ISSN 2469-9950
Publisher:
American Physical SocietyCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 55 works
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