Pressure effect on magnetic properties of UGa3

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作者
Grechnev, GE
Delin, A
Eriksson, O
Johansson, B
Panfilov, AS
Svechkarev, IV
Kaczorowski, D
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[1] UNIV UPPSALA,DEPT PHYS,CONDENSED MATTER THEORY GRP,S-75121 UPPSALA,SWEDEN
[2] POLISH ACAD SCI,W TRZEBIATOWSKI INST LOW TEMP & STRUCT RES,PL-50950 WROCLAW,POLAND
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10.12693/APhysPolA.92.331
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O4 [物理学];
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The magnetic susceptibility, chi, of the itinerant antiferromagnetic compound UGa3 was studied under pressure up to 2 kbar in the temperature range 64-300 K. The measured pressure derivative of the Neel temperature is found to be dT(N)/dP = -1.1 K/kbar. In order to analyze the experimental magnetovolume effect values, d ln chi/d lnV, the volume dependent electronic structure of UGa3 has been calculated ab initio in a paramagnetic phase by employing a relativistic full-potential linear muffin tin orbital method and including an external magnetic field self-consistently. The calculations revealed a predominance of itinerant uranium f-states at the Fermi energy, as well as a large orbital contribution to chi.
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