Investigation of the electronic and structural properties of potassium hexaboride, KB6, by transport, magnetic susceptibility, EPR, and NMR measurements, temperature-dependent crystal structure determination, and electronic band structure calculations

Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 4974-4987

  Ammar, A ^a   Menetrier M ^a   Villesuzanne, A ^a   Matar, S ^a   Chevalier, B ^a   Etourneau, J ^a   Villeneuve, G ^b   Rodriguez Carvajal J ^c   Koo, H J ^d   Smirnov, A I ^e   Whangbo, M H ^e  

^a INST CHIM MATIERE COND BORDEAUX   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX MONTAIGNE   (France)

^c DIF   (France)

^d Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^e NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM HEXABROMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HYSTERESIS; MAGNETISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PARAMETER; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 3843112209     PISSN: 00201669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ic049444c     Document Type: Article

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