2-STEP NEUTRAL-IONIC PHASE-TRANSITION IN ORGANIC CHARGE-TRANSFER COMPOUNDS - POSSIBLE STAGING EFFECT

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作者
IWASA, Y [1 ]
WATANABE, N [1 ]
KODA, T [1 ]
SAITO, G [1 ]
机构
[1] KYOTO UNIV,DEPT CHEM,KYOTO 606,JAPAN
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1993年 / 47卷 / 05期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.47.2920
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T [工业技术];
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摘要
A two-step neutral-ionic transition has been discovered in a 1:1 mixed-stack charge-transfer crystal, (3,3',5,5') tetramethylbenzidine-(7,7,8,8) tetracyanoquinodimethane (TMB-TCNQ) under pressure. The fraction of ionized molecules changes discontinuously at two critical pressures, P1 approximately 6 and P2 approximately 20 kbar, demonstrating a characteristic feature of a staging phenomena. This result is interpreted in terms of a frustration effect of Coulomb interactions in the crystal, as predicted theoretically by Hubbard and Torrance.
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页码:2920 / 2923
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