Oxygen ordering and phase separation in La2CuO4+delta

被引:64
作者
Statt, BW
Hammel, PC
Fisk, Z
Cheong, SW
Chou, FC
Johnston, DC
Schirber, JE
机构
[1] AT&T BELL LABS,MURRAY HILL,NJ 07974
[2] IOWA STATE UNIV SCI & TECHNOL,AMES LAB,AMES,IA 50011
[3] SANDIA NATL LABS,ALBUQUERQUE,NM 87185
[4] UNIV TORONTO,DEPT PHYS,TORONTO,ON M5S 1A7,CANADA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1995年 / 52卷 / 21期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.52.15575
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T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
We present a detailed NMR study of the expected A and anomalous B Cu lines on a single crystal of La2CuO4+delta Our results in conjunction with those of neutron scattering and La NMR lead us to conclude that oxygen ordering occurs on a microscopic scale in this compound. The ordered interstitial oxygen gives rise to a distribution of tilts of the CuO6 octahedra in the B domains. A sawtooth modulation of the octahedral tilt, in which the sign of the tilt changes when the tilt reaches a maximum value, is deduced. In addition we show that macroscopic phase separation is inhibited in the tetragonal phase where the CuO6 octahedra are not tilted.
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页码:15575 / 15581
页数:7
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