Cascade of bulk magnetic phase transitions in NaxCoO2 as studied by muon spin rotation

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 13, 2005, Pages

  Mendels, P ^a   Bono, D ^a   Bobroff, J ^a   Collin, G ^b   Colson, D ^c   Blanchard, N ^a   Alloul, H ^a   Mukhamedshin, I ^a   Bert, F ^a   Amato, A ^d   Hillier, A D ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c SERVICE DE PHYSIQUE DE L ETAT CONDENSÉ   (France)

^d PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^e RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMENSURATE SPIN DENSITY WAVE (C-SDW); IONIC MOBILITY; MAGNETIC PHASE TRANSITIONS; MUON SPIN ROTATION;

ANTIFERROMAGNETISM; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; OSCILLATIONS; POSITRONS; ROTATION; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SQUIDS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 18244362583     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.136403     Document Type: Article

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12. For T > 48 K, no magnetism was found in [10].
13. Whatever the refinements about the charge and magnetic state of Co, we expect our discussion to hold provided only two dominant Co species exist for x = 0.5, one strongly magnetic and the other weakly magnetic.
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