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J. Phys. Colloques
Volume 49, Number C8, Décembre 1988
Proceedings of the International Conference on Magnetism
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| Page(s) | C8-1635 - C8-1636 | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyscol:19888747 | |
Proceedings of the International Conference on Magnetism
J. Phys. Colloques 49 (1988) C8-1635-C8-1636
DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:19888747
H. H. Wills Physics Laboratory, University of Bristol, Royal Fort, Tyndall Avenue, Bristol BS8 1TL, G.B.
J. Phys. Colloques 49 (1988) C8-1635-C8-1636
DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:19888747
A MAGNETIC WETTING TRANSITION
C. J. Walden et B. L. GyörffyH. H. Wills Physics Laboratory, University of Bristol, Royal Fort, Tyndall Avenue, Bristol BS8 1TL, G.B.
Abstract
We discuss, within a continuum Landau theory, the possibility of an anisotropy-related wetting transition in a semi-infinite cubic ferromagnet. This is then investigated for a specific value of anisotropy parameter, where it is shown to divide into two Ising model problems.