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Dual-valence Ce substitution induces weak ferromagnetism and colossal dielectric response in GdFeO3

Yuan Zhuang, Le-Zhong Li, Lin-Jie Guo, Xing Zhang, Zu-Heng Hu, Bing-jie Wang, Feng Xu, Jian Tang, Yi-Lei Li

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