Thermodynamics of phase formation in the quantum critical metal Sr 3Ru 2O 7

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 40, 2011, Pages 16549-16553

  Rost, A W ^a   Grigera, S A ^a,b   Bruin, J A N ^a   Perry, R S ^c   Tian, D ^a   Raghu, S ^d   Kivelson, Steven Allan ^e   Mackenzie, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b Instituto de Fisica de Liquidos y Sistemas Biologicos   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heavy fermion behavior; Nematic metal

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENTROPY; FERMION; LOW TEMPERATURE; MAGNETIC FIELD; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; THERMODYNAMICS;

COLD TEMPERATURE; ENTROPY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PHASE TRANSITION; QUANTUM THEORY; RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS; STRONTIUM; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 80053654250     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1112775108     Document Type: Article

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