Mean-field phase diagram for cubic-based praseodymium compounds

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de Lima, NA [1 ]
Líbero, VL [1 ]
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[1] Inst Fis Sao Carlos, BR-13560970 Sao Paulo, Brazil
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10.1103/PhysRevB.61.3425
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
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Calculating the exact mean-field free energy from a Heisenberg-like Hamiltonian we determine the magnetic phase diagram for cubic-based praseodymium compounds with a Gamma(3) doublet ground state and a Gamma(4) triplet first-excited state, We find lines of first- and second-order phase transitions, separated by a tricritical point. We also calculate the temperature dependence of the magnetic-order parameter.
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页码:3425 / 3429
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