Multipolar moments in Pr-based filled-skutterudite compounds with singlet-triplet crystal-field levels

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 73, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2257-2265

  Shiina, Ryousuke ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crystal field; Field induced order; Filled skutterudite; Magnetic field; Multipole; PrFe4P12; PrOs4Sb12

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL; LANTHANIDE; PRASEODYMIUM; SKUTTERUDITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; ELECTRON; ENERGY; MAGNETIC FIELD; PHASE TRANSITION; SUPERCONDUCTOR;

EID: 18244390134     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.73.2257     Document Type: Article

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