CRITICAL-BEHAVIOR OF THERMAL-DIFFUSIVITY AND THERMAL-CONDUCTIVITY OF CR2O3 AT THE NEEL TRANSITION

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MARINELLI, M [1 ]
MERCURI, F [1 ]
ZAMMIT, U [1 ]
PIZZOFERRATO, R [1 ]
SCUDIERI, F [1 ]
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[1] INST ISOTOPE & MOLEC TECHNOL INST,R-3400 CLUJ NAPOCA,ROMANIA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1994年 / 49卷 / 06期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.49.4356
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The photopyroelectric technique has been used to study the critical behavior of thermal diffusivity and thermal conductivity of Cr2O3 at the antiferromagnetic-paramagnetic phase transition. Deviation from the conventional Van Hove theory has been observed and the results have been explained in terms of a uniaxial model (n = 1) with energy conservation and a nonconserved order parameter. A sharp dip, due to critical slowing down, is present in the thermal diffusivity while the thermal conductivity shows no anomaly in the critical region. A power-law fit with a background contribution and a term to correct for the thermal-diffusivity anomaly gives a critical exponent b = -0.09 +/- 0.02 and a critical amplitude ratio of U+/U- = 0.51.
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