STRUCTURAL PHASE-TRANSITIONS IN RBFEF4 .1. POWDER AND SINGLE-CRYSTAL X-RAY-DIFFRACTION STUDY OF THE ROOM-TEMPERATURE PHASE

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作者
MORON, MC [1 ]
BULOU, A [1 ]
PIQUE, C [1 ]
FOURQUET, JL [1 ]
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[1] UNIV MAINE,PHYS ETAT CONDENSE LAB,CNRS,URA 807,F-72017 LE MANS,FRANCE
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10.1088/0953-8984/2/42/005
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
摘要
A re-investigation of the room temperature phase of RbFeF4 by single crystal and powder X-ray diffraction is presented. Using a Rietveld method for refinements, the space group is shown to be orthorhombic D 2h11-Pmab instead of D23-P2 1212 as proposed in the most recent work. As a result, the space group of the room temperature phase (phase IV) is not a subgroup of the space groups of the high temperature phases III (D2h 13-Pmmn) and II (D4h5-P4/mbm). However, it obviously remains a subgroup of the highest temperature phase I (D 4h4-P4/mmm). A discondensation is deduced.
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