Entropy balance and evidence for local spin singlets in a kagomé-like magnet

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 13, 2000, Pages

  Ramirez, A P ^a   Hessen, B ^b   Winklemann, M ^c  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY SCALE; ENTROPY BALANCE; GEOMETRICALLY FRUSTRATED MAGNETS (GFM); SPIN SINGLETS;

BINDING ENERGY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENTROPY; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPECIFIC HEAT; SPIN GLASS; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS;

MAGNETS;

EID: 4243471262     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.2957     Document Type: Article

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