NUCLEAR-ORDER IN COPPER - NEW TYPE OF ANTIFERROMAGNETISM IN AN IDEAL FCC SYSTEM

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ANNILA, AJ
CLAUSEN, KN
LINDGARD, PA
LOUNASMAA, OV
OJA, AS
SIEMENSMEYER, K
STEINER, M
TUORINIEMI, JT
WEINFURTER, H
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[1] RISO NATL LAB, DEPT PHYS, DK-4000 ROSKILDE, DENMARK
[2] HAHN MEITNER INST KERNFORSCH BERLIN GMBH, W-1000 BERLIN 39, GERMANY
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.64.1421
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O4 [物理学];
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A new ordering vector k=(2/a)(0, 2/3, 2/3) for fcc antiferromagnets has been found by neutron-diffraction experiments at nanokelvin temperatures in the nuclear-spin system of a Cu65 single crystal. The corresponding reflection together with the previously observed (100) Bragg peak show the presence of three antiferromagnetic phases, separated by two first-order phase transitions, as the external magnetic field is varied between zero and Bc=0.25 mT. The kinetics of the transitions was observed to be on the order of seconds. © 1990 The American Physical. Society.
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