Induced magnetic form factor of Sm in mixed-valence (SmB6)-Sm-154-B-11

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作者
Boucherle, J. -X. [1 ]
Alekseev, P. A. [2 ]
Gillon, B. [3 ]
Mignot, J. -M. [3 ]
Lazukov, V. N. [2 ]
Sadikov, I. P. [2 ]
Konovalova, E. S. [4 ]
Paderno, Yu. B. [4 ]
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[1] CEA, CEN G, Dept Rech Fondamentale Mat Condensee, F-38054 Grenoble 9, France
[2] Kurchatov Inst, Russian Res Ctr, Moscow 123182, Russia
[3] CEA, CE Saclay, CNRS, Lab Leon Brillouin, F-91191 Gif Sur Yvette, France
[4] Ukrainian Acad Sci, IPMS, UA-252180 Kiev, Ukraine
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10.1016/0921-4526(94)00463-6
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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The magnetic form factor of Sm in mixed-valence SmB6 has been measured, using polarized neutrons, on a single crystal prepared from low-absorption isotopes Sm-154 and B-11. In an applied field of H = 5 T, the induced magnetic moment is close to 0.02 mu(B) at T = 7 K, and the analysis of the flipping ratios for 11 sets of equivalent Bragg reflections, performed in the dipolar approximation, is in agreement with a purely Sm2+ form factor. No significant change is observed when T is increased to 100 K. These results are similar to those reported previously for SmS under pressure and are consistent with recent inelastic scattering measurements.
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