Fluctuation-induced magnetic order of RbFeCl3 in a magnetic field

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1484-1492

  Shiba, Hiroyuki ^a   Nikuni, Tetsuro ^a   Jacobs, Allan E ^b  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Frustration; Magnetization plateau; Quantum fluctuations; Thermal fluctuations; Triangular antiferromagnet

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034371318     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.69.1484     Document Type: Article

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