TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENCE OF THE 4F OCCUPATION OF CE3BI4PT3

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作者
KWEI, GH [1 ]
LAWRENCE, JM [1 ]
CANFIELD, PC [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CALIF IRVINE,DEPT PHYS,IRVINE,CA 92717
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1994年 / 49卷 / 20期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.49.14708
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T [工业技术];
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We have determined the 4f occupation number n(f) of the Kondo insulator Ce3Bi4Pt3 over the temperature range 10-300 K using x-ray-absorption measurements near the Ce L(III) edge. The compound is weakly mixed valent: n(f) is approximately 0.9 at 10 K and varies slowly with temperature in a manner similar to that observed in metallic mixed-valent rare-earth compounds.
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页码:14708 / 14710
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