REMn2Si2 (RE = Y, Tb, Dy, Ho) single crystals grown from lead flux and magnetic properties

被引:7
作者
Okada, S
Kudou, K
Mori, T
Iizumi, K
Shishido, T
Tanaka, T
Nakajima, K
Rogl, P
机构
[1] Kokushikan Univ, Fac Engn, Setagaya Ku, Tokyo 1548515, Japan
[2] Kanagawa Univ, Fac Engn, Yokohama, Kanagawa 2218686, Japan
[3] Natl Inst Mat Sci, Adv Mat Lab, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3050044, Japan
[4] Tokyo Inst Polytechn, Fac Engn, Atsugi, Kanagawa 2430297, Japan
[5] Tohoku Univ, Inst Mat Res, Aoba Ku, Sendai, Miyagi 9800812, Japan
[6] Univ Vienna, Inst Phys Chem, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS | 2002年 / 41卷 / 5B期
关键词
REMn2Si2; (RE; Y; Tb; Dy; Ho); single crystal; Pb flux; crystal morphology; chemical analysis; magnetic susceptibility;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.41.L555
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
Single crystals of REMn2Si2 (RE = Y, Tb, Dy, Ho) were grown from a high-temperature lead metal flux by slowly cooling the melt in an argon atmosphere. The REMn2Si2 crystals were obtained as thin plates with well-developed (001) faces, and the largest crystals have maximum dimensions of about 2.6 x 2.6 x 0.02 mm(3). The as-grown REMn2Si2 crystals were used for chemical analyses, measurements of unit cell parameters and magnetic susceptibility at low temperatures. The results of magnetic susceptibility measurements of the crystals are discussed.
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页码:L555 / L558
页数:4
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