
Rutherford cables 1190F, 1191, 1191F, 1200
advantages 1190
applications 1190
construction 1191
strands, contact resistance 1192
topology 1190
RVBs (resonant valence bonds) 705
Saint James–de Gennes surface nucleation phenomenon
82
samarium–cobalt alloys
applications
domestic 475
high-temperature permanent magnets 869
magnets 273, 866, 878, 881, 1013, 1084
domain wall pinning 74
manufacture 879
samarium–cobalt magnets
applications 861, 1024
properties 860
samarium–copper alloys, Hall coefficient 331
samarium–iron alloys
applications, high-temperature permanent magnets
861, 869
coercivity 1086
mechanical alloying 1086
melt-spinning 1086
remanence 1086
samarium–iron–gallium carbide alloys, applications, magnets
871
samarium–iron–nitrogen alloys
applications, magnets 871
thermal stability 864
samarium monochalcogenides, intermediate valence 318
samarium selenide, intermediate valence 318
samarium sulfide, intermediate valence 318
samarium telluride, intermediate valence 318
SAMs (self-assembled monolayers) 540
sandwich assays 120
sandwich films, magnetostriction 776
SANS see small-angle neutron scattering (SANS)
saturation magnetization 412, 843
measurement 593
soft magnetic materials 442
temperature coefficient 176
scanning electron microscopy with polarization analysis
(SEMPA), applications, magnetization reversal studies
754
scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
applications 527
magnetic contrast 589
scanning force microscopy (SFM) see atomic force microscopy
(AFM)
scanning near-field optical microscopy (SNOM), applications,
data storage 542
scanning probe microscopy (SPM)
development 542
see also atomic force microscopy (AFM); magnetic force
microscopy (MFM); scanning tunneling microscopy
(STM)
scanning SQUID microscopes (SSMs) 1112–1114
advantages 1113
applications 1112
scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM),
applications 527
scanning tunneling microscopy (STM)
applications 441
data storage 542
yttrium–barium–copper oxide superconductor studies 299
scattering
and Boltzmann equation 47–57
coherent 204
conduction electron 256
cross-sections 741
and electrical resistivity 56F,57
electron–phonon 323
impurity 322
incoherent 204
magnetic moments 55
studies 740
mechanisms 54
nonresonant 741
phonon 54
potential 54
probabilities 329
Raman 98
spin-dependent 55, 256, 324
spin-disorder 55
strong 28
techniques 740
and thermal resistivity 56F,57
Thomson 741–742
transport coefficients 54
weak 28
see also Bragg scattering; Compton scattering; electron
scattering; magnetic scattering; neutron scattering;
nuclear resonance scattering (NRS); side-jump
scattering; skew scattering; x-ray scattering
scattering amplitude, magnetic 742
SCCs see superconducting current comparators (SCCs)
SCES see strongly correlated electron systems (SCES)
SCFCLs see superconducting fault current limiters
(SCFCLs)
Schottky anomalies 708, 710
in specific heat measurements 713
Schrieffer, John Robert (1931– ) 1149, 1151
Schrieffer–Wolff transformation 373
Schro
¨
dinger equation 47, 125, 340, 890, 1148
Schro
¨
dinger picture 414
Schuller, Eduard 572
SCR theory see self-consistent renormalization (SCR) theory
SDFT see spin density functional theory (SDFT)
SDT-MRAM see spin-dependent tunneling magnetic random
access memory (SDT-MRAM)
SDW states see spin density wave (SDW) states
seals (stoppers)
coaxial 186F
ferrofluids in 184, 185F, 186F
secondary electrons (SEs), generation 1053
second harmonic generation (SHG)
magnetization-induced 986
in nonlinear optics 986
second order magnetization process (SOMP) 751
Seebeck coefficient 310, 1079
seed-layer junctions 354, 354F
selective spectral absorption, applications 545
self-assembled monolayers (SAMs), applications 540
self-consistent renormalization (SCR) theory 376,
1063, 1097
simplified 1097
1327
Subject Index self-consistent renormalization (SCR) theory