Low symmetry aspects in spectroscopic and magnetic susceptibility studies of Tb3+(4f8) in TbAlO3

Journal of Rare Earths

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 627-632

  Rudowicz, C ^a   Gnutek, P ^a   Brik, M G ^b  

^a WEST POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

crystal field; low symmetry aspects; magnetic susceptibility; rare earths; spectroscopy; Tb3+ ions; TbAlO3

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; IONS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; RARE EARTHS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TERBIUM ALLOYS;

CRYSTAL FIELD PARAMETER; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC AXIS; ENERGY LEVEL; EXCHANGE CHARGE MODELS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; LOW SYMMETRY ASPECTS; LOW SYMMETRY EFFECTS; METHODS OF ANALYSIS; MONOCLINIC SYMMETRY; POINT CHARGE; POINT CHARGE MODELS; RELATIVE ORIENTATION; SITE SYMMETRY; SUPERPOSITION MODEL; TB3+ IONS; TBALO3;

CRYSTAL SYMMETRY;

EID: 68749098331     PISSN: 10020721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0721(08)60303-8     Document Type: Article

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