Zero thermal expansion in YbGaGe due to an electronic valence transition

Nature

Volumn 425, Issue 6959, 2003, Pages 702-705

  Salvador, James R ^a   Guo, Fu ^b   Hogan, Tim ^b   Kanatzidis, Mercouri G ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CARBON FIBERS; COOLING; GERMANIUM; INTERMETALLICS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SILICA; SILICON; STRAIN; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; YTTERBIUM COMPOUNDS;

VALENCE TRANSITION;

THERMAL EXPANSION;

GALLIUM; GERMANIUM; IRON; NICKEL; SILICON; SILICON DIOXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; YTTERBIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HEATING; LOW TEMPERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; SYNTHESIS; THERMAL EXPANSION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0142152374     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02011     Document Type: Article

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