[Establishment and melting of charge ordering in La0.3Ca0.7Mn(1-x)W(x)O3 system]

Zhi-rang Cai1, Huan-yin Guo, Ning Liu

  • 1Materials Research Laboratory, Suzhou College, Suzhou 234000, China. caizr3680760@163.com

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