Influence of A-site cation size-disorder on structural, magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of La0.7Ca0.3-xKxMnO3 compounds

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 440, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 36-42

  Bejar, M ^a   Dhahri, E ^a   Hlil, E K ^b   Heniti, S ^c  

^a University of Sfax   (Tunisia)

^b LABORATOIRE DE CRISTALLOGRAPHIE   (France)

^c Faculty of Science   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Double exchange; Local distortion; Magnetic measurements; Magnetocaloric effect; Manganites; Orthorhombic distortion; Perovskites; Size disorder

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC STRUCTURE; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIZATION; MANGANITES; PEROVSKITE; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DOUBLE EXCHANGE; LOCAL DISTORTION; MAGNETOCALORIC EFFECTS; ORTHORHOMBIC DISTORTION; SIZE DISORDER;

LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34249685985     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2006.09.059     Document Type: Article

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