journal article·2026-07

Electromagnetic absorption optimization of spinel ferrites via cation doping and carbothermic structural regulation

Xin Huang, Jitao Cen, Houhui Huang, Jianjun Wang, Zhaoli Shen, Pengfei Yin

Applied Physics A· Volume 132· Issue 7
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