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Letter

Nature Physics 2, 244–248 (1 April 2006) | doi:10.1038/nphys272

Magnetism at the interface between ferromagnetic and superconducting oxides

J. Chakhalian , J. W. Freeland , G. Srajer , J. Strempfer , G. Khaliullin , J. C. Cezar , T. Charlton , R. Dalgliesh , C. Bernhard , G. Cristiani , H.-U. Habermeier & B. Keimer

Carefully controlled interfaces between two materials can give rise to novel physical phenomena and functionalities not exhibited by either of the constituent materials alone. Modern synthesis methods have yielded high-quality heterostructures of oxide materials with competing order parameters.