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Effect of thermal fluctuations on the recoil loops of SmCo5[subscript]/Fe nanocomposite system
(American Institute of PhysicsDepartment of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2009-02-13)The correlation between the recoil loop openness and the activation volume has been studied for the SmCo5/α-Fe nanocomposite powder material prepared by mechanical alloying. The α-Fe phase content in the nanocomposite ... -
Effects of particle size and composition on coercivity of Sm–Co nanoparticles prepared by surfactant-assisted ball milling
(American Institute of PhysicsDepartment of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2010-04-15)The correlation between the recoil loop openness and the activation volume has been studied for the SmCo5/α-Fe nanocomposite powder material prepared by mechanical alloying. The α-Fe phase content in the nanocomposite ... -
Effects Of Temperature Gradients On Transverse Oscillations Of Solar Magnetic Flux Tubes
(Physics, 2007-08-23)Solar magnetic flux tubes support three fundamental modes: longitudinal, transverse and torsional tube waves. Previous studies showed that the propagation of longitudinal and transverse waves along thin and isothermal ... -
Electroluminescent Signals and CosmogenicBackgrounds in High Pressure Xenon Gas TimeProjection Detectors
(2022-01-10)The NEXT collaboration is developing a sequence of high pressure xenon gas time projection chambers with the aim of creating a ton-scale, very low background neutrinoless double beta decay search. Finding evidence of ... -
Electron Emission From Surfaces Resulting From Low Energy Positron Bombardment
(Physics, 2009-09-16)Measurements of the secondary electron energy spectra resulting from very low energy positron bombardment of a polycrystalline Au and Cu (100) surfaces are presented that provide evidence for a single step transition from ... -
Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Metal Doped Silicon-Carbide Fullerene-type Nanostructures
(2021-12-20)Silicon carbide (SiC) is a technologically significant material. A recent report on the abundance of C60 fullerenes in interstellar space, along with the presence of SiC precursors, sparked interest in potentially similar ... -
The Electronic Properties Of Noble Metal Doped Silicon Nanocrystals Using Hybrid Density Functional Theory
(Physics, 2013-07-22)One of the most challenging issues in semiconductor physics is to engineer band structures for a particular device. Contemporary photovoltaic (PV) and photoelectrochemical (PEC) devices rely on defect energy levels and ... -
Energy Dissipation during Geomagnetic Storms
(2021-12-20)Some fraction of the solar wind energy is transferred to the Earth magnetosphere and ionosphere. Sometimes this transfer of energy is exceptionally large, producing a magnetic storm. Storms occur when the Interplanetary ... -
EVALUATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF BETA PARTICLE IMAGERS
(2018-08-08)Compact beta imagers have the great potential for tumor localization for radio-guided treatment interventions thanks, in part, to their natural collimation of beta particles. Their rapid survey capabilities of small areas, ... -
Evidence Of A Positron Bound State On The Surface Of A Topological Insulator
(Physics, 2014-12)We describe experiments aimed at probing the sticking of positrons to the surfaces of topological insulators performed at university of Texas at Arlington using the Positron Annihilation induced Auger electron Spectrometer. ... -
Experimental Studies Of Fundamental Aspects Of Auger Emission Process In Cu(100) And Ag(100)
(Physics, 2014-09-17)Auger spectra at the low energies are accompanied by large contributions unrelated to the Auger transition. The Auger unrelated contributions can obscure the Auger peak and affect the quantitative analysis of the materials ... -
Exploring Numerical Simulations of Localized Geomagnetic Disturbances
(2023-05-08)One of the prominent effects of space weather is the formation of rapid geomagnetic field variations on Earth’s surface driven by the magnetosphere-ionosphere system. These Geomagnetic Disturbances (GMDs) cause Geomagnetically ... -
Fabrication of bulk nanocomposite magnets via severe plastic deformation and warm compaction,
(American Institute of PhysicsDepartment of Physics, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2010-03-10)We demonstrate that a SmCo/FeCo based hard/soft nanocomposite material can be fabricated by distributing the soft magnetic α-Fe phase particles homogeneously in a hard magnetic SmCo phase through severe plastic deformation. ... -
Fabrication Of Superparamagnetic And Ferromagnetic Nanoparticles
(Physics, 2009-09-16)Monodisperse magnetic nanoparticles with controlled size and geometry have drawn great attention in the last decade for fundamental scientific studies and for their potential applications in advanced materials and devices ... -
FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE STUDENT PERFORMANCE IN PHYSICS
(2018-04-12)This study is composed of several projects in the field of physics education research. First, Investigations into flipped physics classrooms at the senior and graduate level show that students uniformly agree that the ... -
Fast alternating projection methods for constrained tomographic reconstruction
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Ferrimagnetism And Magnetic Entropy Change For TM/RE Multilayers
(Physics, 2009-09-16)Multilayers of Co/Tb, Ni/Gd, NiFe/Gd, CoFe/Gd and CoNi/Gd multilayers have been synthesized using dc magnetron sputtering and have been investigated experimentally by SQUID magnetometry. Due to the antiferromagnetic coupling ... -
Ferroelectric And Ferromagnetic Behavior Of Oxide Containing Thin Films
Oxide materials are important due to their interesting physical properties for applications in future electronic devices. Thin film oxide materials show a variety of electric and magnetic properties such as ferroelectric, ... -
First Direct Measurement Of The Energy Spectra Of Individual Auger Cascade Steps In Solid MnO, Ag And Pd
(Physics, 2007-09-17)We present the first direct measurements of energy spectra of electrons emitted in the later steps of the Auger cascade processes in solids. Measurements were carried out for the L-->MV-->VVV and L-->MM-->MVV-->VVVV Auger ... -
First Measurements Of The Low Energy Tail (LET) Down To 0 eV Using Auger Photoelectron Coincidence Spectroscopy (APECS) In Ag (100) And Cu (100)
(Physics, 2011-03-03)We present the Auger Photoelectron Coincidence Spectroscopy (APECS) measurements of Ag (100) and Cu (100) over a full range of emitted energies from 0 eV to 81eV. The coincidence measurements were successful in separating ...