Charge ordering and magnetoresistance in Nd1-xCaxMnO3 due to reduced double exchange

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作者
Liu, K [1 ]
Wu, XW [1 ]
Ahn, KH [1 ]
Sulchek, T [1 ]
Chien, CL [1 ]
Xiao, JQ [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV DELAWARE,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,NEWARK,DE 19716
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1996年 / 54卷 / 05期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.54.3007
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T [工业技术];
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Structural, transport, and magnetic properties of Nd1-xCaxMnO3 (0 less than or equal to x less than or equal to 1) have been studied to probe the consequence of strong lattice distortion and reduced double exchange. Charge ordering has been observed over a large composition range of 0.30 less than or equal to x less than or equal to 0.80. For 0.33 less than or equal to x less than or equal to 0.40, at low temperatures, a magnetic field induces a first-order antiferromagnetic semiconductor to ferromagnetic metal transition and reduces the resistance by several orders of magnitude. These results illustrate the competition between double exchange and mechanisms that promote charge localization.
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页码:3007 / 3010
页数:4
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