Critical sizes and domain patterns in thin magnetic nanoparticles showing competing magnetocrystalline and shape anisotropy

Dominika Kuźma; Lukas M. Eng; Piotr Zieliński

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journal article Jun 01, 2026

Critical sizes and domain patterns in thin magnetic nanoparticles showing competing magnetocrystalline and shape anisotropy

Dominika Kuźma Lukas M. Eng

Piotr Zieliński

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials Vol. 648 pp. 174097 · Elsevier BV

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Dominika Kuźma, Lukas M. Eng, Piotr Zieliński (2026). Critical sizes and domain patterns in thin magnetic nanoparticles showing competing magnetocrystalline and shape anisotropy. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 648, 174097. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmmm.2026.174097

Critical sizes and domain patterns in thin magnetic nanoparticles showing competing magnetocrystalline and shape anisotropy

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