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Nature Materials 7, 694 - 695 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nmat2264

Condensed-matter physics: Complex oxides on fire

Yoshinori Tokura1 & Harold Y. Hwang2

  1. Yoshinori Tokura and Harold Y. Hwang are in the Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo, and ERATO Multiferroics Project, JST, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan
  2. Department of Advanced Materials Science and the Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8561, Japan
    e-mail: tokura@ap.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
    e-mail: hyhwang@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp


Oxide materials have long been known as hosts for exotic and useful physical properties. Recent advances in their design and fabrication establish the means to tailor their response for applications.

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