GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE EFFECTS IN UNIGA

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SECHOVSKY, V
HAVELA, L
JIRMAN, L
YE, W
TAKABATAKE, T
FUJII, H
BRUCK, E
DEBOER, FR
NAKOTTE, H
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[1] HIROSHIMA UNIV, FAC INTEGRATED ARTS & SCI, HIROSHIMA 730, JAPAN
[2] UNIV AMSTERDAM, NAT LAB, 1018 XE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
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10.1063/1.350163
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Magnetic transitions in UNiGa were found to cause pronounced anomalies in temperature and magnetic-field dependencies of the electrical resistivity. The resistivity values are drastically reduced by the field induced transition from an antiferromagnetic to a ferromagnetic phase. The giant magnetoresistance (as large as DELTA-rho/rho = -87% at T = 1.2 K for i parallel-to c) observed in UNiGa is typical for materials characterized by a strong coupling of conduction electrons with highly correlated f electrons. The observed anisotropy of transport properties is closely connected with the strong uniaxial magnetic anisotropy of this compound.
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