Superconductivity in a pyrochlore-related oxide KOs2O6

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作者
Yonezawa, S [1 ]
Muraoka, Y [1 ]
Matsushita, Y [1 ]
Hiroi, Z [1 ]
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[1] Univ Tokyo, Inst Solid State Phys, Kashiwa, Chiba 2778581, Japan
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10.1088/0953-8984/16/3/L01
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
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We report the discovery of a new superconductor KOs2O6. The compound crystallizes in a defect pyrochlore structure, where Os atoms form a corner-sharing tetrahedral network called the pyrochlore lattice. Resistivity and magnetic susceptibility measurements on a polycrystalline sample provide evidence of bulk superconductivity with T-c = 9.6 K.
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