THEORETICAL-STUDY OF THE VALENCE TRANSITION IN SM1-XMXS ALLOYS

被引:6
作者
AVELINE, I
IGLESIASSICARDI, JR
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[1] Instituto de Física, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS
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10.1007/BF00115590
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We present a theoretical model to explain the valence transitions of Sm in Sm1 - xMxS alloys, where M is a transition metal (e.g., Y or La). The f-level of Sm is described as a zero-width band with a finite Coulomb repulsion U, hybridized with the d band of the alloy, which is treated in the coherent potential approximation (CPA). The results show a change of the number of 4 f electrons as a function of the concentration, which explains the valence transition observed in these alloys. © 1979 Plenum Publishing Corporation.
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