Verwey transition in magnetite at high pressure: A new quantum critical point at the onset of metallization

Physica B: Condensed Matter

Volumn 404, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 2894-2897

  Spalek J ^a,b   Kozlowski A ^b   Kakol Z ^b   Tarnawski, Z ^b   Fukami, Y ^c   Ono, F ^c   Zach, R ^d   Spalek, L J ^e   Honig, J M ^f  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d CRACOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetite metallization; Quantum critical point; Semiconductor metal transition; Verwey transition

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL BEHAVIOR; CRITICAL LINES; CRITICAL PRESSURES; FERMION MODELS; HIGH PRESSURE; LATTICE DISTORTIONS; METALLIZATIONS; QUANTUM CRITICAL POINT; QUANTUM CRITICAL POINTS; SEMICONDUCTOR-METAL TRANSITION; STOICHIOMETRIC MAGNETITE; VERWEY TRANSITION; VERWEY TRANSITIONS;

EQUATIONS OF STATE; FERMIONS; METALLIZING; OXIDE MINERALS; SEMICONDUCTING MANGANESE COMPOUNDS;

MAGNETITE;

EID: 70349123013     PISSN: 09214526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physb.2009.07.079     Document Type: Article

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