Heterogeneous mixed valence in YbPd3S4:: evidence from 170Yb Mossbauer and x-ray LIII-edge absorption measurements

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Bonville, P [1 ]
Godart, C
Alleno, E
Takabashi, F
Matsuoka, E
Ishikawa, M
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[1] CEA, Ctr Etud Saclay, Serv Phys Etat Condense, F-91191 Gif Sur Yvette, France
[2] CNRS, Grp Lab Thiais, LCMTR, F-94320 Thiais, France
[3] Univ Tokyo, Inst Solid State Phys, Minato Ku, Tokyo 1068666, Japan
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10.1088/0953-8984/15/17/102
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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The intermetallic bronze YbPd3S4 is shown to be a heterogeneous mixed-valence system, by means of Yb-170 Mossbauer spectroscopy and x-ray L-III-edge absorption and magnetic measurements. Two valence states coexist in this compound: Yb3+ and close-to-divalent Yb. The trivalent fraction (about 50%) undergoes a transition to magnetic ordering at about 2 K, with the Gamma(7) doublet as the ground crystal field state. The possibility of charge (or valence) ordering is discussed.
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