SINGLE-CRYSTAL PULSED-NEUTRON DIFFRACTION FROM NIF2 AND FEF2 - THE EFFECT OF MAGNETIC ORDER ON THE FLUORINE POSITIONS

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作者
JAUCH, W
PALMER, A
SCHULTZ, AJ
机构
[1] ARGONNE NATL LAB,DIV CHEM,ARGONNE,IL 60439
[2] ARGONNE NATL LAB,DIV MAT SCI,ARGONNE,IL 60439
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ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA SECTION B-STRUCTURAL SCIENCE | 1993年 / 49卷
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10.1107/S0108768193007414
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O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 [化学];
摘要
Extended single-crystal data sets have been collected by means of pulsed neutron diffraction from NiF2 at 295, 80 and 15 K, and from FeF2 at 295 and 15 K to examine the effect of magnetic order on the fluorine nuclear positions. A predicted internal displacement has been validated in NiF2, whereas in FeF2 it could not be established unambiguously. The positional parameters are compared with those obtained from gamma-ray diffraction data, recorded from the same samples. In view of the excellent agreement there is no evidence for any polarization effects in the antiferromagnetic phase.
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