A STRUCTURAL MODEL FOR THE RELAXOR PBMG1/3NB2/3O3 AT 5-K

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作者
DEMATHAN, N
HUSSON, E
CALVARIN, G
GAVARRI, JR
HEWAT, AW
MORELL, A
机构
[1] UNIV ORLEANS,ECOLE SUPERIEURE ENERGIE & MAT,PHYS & MECAN MAT LAB,F-45017 ORLEANS,FRANCE
[2] CNRS,CTR RECH PHYS HAUTES TEMP,F-45045 ORLEANS,FRANCE
[3] UNIV TOULON,MAT PROPRIETES VARIABLES LAB,F-83957 LA GARDE,FRANCE
[4] INST MAX VON LAUE PAUL LANGEVIN,F-38042 GRENOBLE,FRANCE
[5] THOMSON CSF,LCR,F-91404 ORSAY,FRANCE
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10.1088/0953-8984/3/42/011
中图分类号
O469 [凝聚态物理学];
学科分类号
070205 ;
摘要
The perovskite structure of the relaxor PbMg1/3Nb2/3O3 (PMN) is studied using x-ray and neutron powder diffraction data. The static diffuse scattering (SDS) observed in the diffraction patterns at low temperatures is interpreted using a two-phase Rietveld analysis. The structural model is based on a long-range structure with an average cubic symmetry, and a short-range order due to atomic shifts involved by the formation of polar regions. The two-phase model provides a good improvement in reliability factors. The correlation length and the coexistence of different phases at low temperatures are discussed.
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页码:8159 / 8171
页数:13
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