NEUTRON AND X-RAY-DIFFRACTION STUDIES OF A VALENCE FLUCTUATING COMPOUND YBINCU4

被引:57
作者
KOJIMA, K
NAKAI, Y
SUZUKI, T
ASANO, H
IZUMI, F
FUJITA, T
HIHARA, T
机构
[1] HIROSHIMA UNIV,FAC SCI,HIROSHIMA 730,JAPAN
[2] UNIV TSUKUBA,INST MAT SCI,TSUKUBA,IBARAKI 305,JAPAN
[3] NATL INST RES INORGAN MAT,TSUKUBA,IBARAKI 305,JAPAN
关键词
crystal structure; lattice constant; Rietveld analysis; valence fluctuation;
D O I
10.1143/JPSJ.59.792
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
The crystal structure of YbInCu4 has been refined by the: Rietveld analysis of TOF neutron powder diffraction data. This compound has a cubic AuBe5 (C15b, F43m)- type structure with the lattice constant a=7.1575(6)Å, and Yb ions are completely ordered at the 4c site. X-ray powder diffraction data have also been taken as a function of temperature. The lattice constant shows an abrupt change of 0.15% at the temperature of Yb valence phase transition (about 40 K) without any change in the crystal symmetry. © 1990, THE PHYSICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN. All rights reserved.
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页码:792 / 795
页数:4
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