Influence of R-ion size on spin state of Co and magnetic properties of RBaCo2O5.50 cobaltites

This work presents a comparative magnetic study of PrBaCo2O5.50 and YBaCo2O5.50. Samples studied have been carefully prepared, specially the PrBaCo2O5.50 one, to avoid the formation of oxygen vacancy disorder. High temperature magnetic measurements indicate different spin states of Co ions in both c...

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Autores: Frontera Beccaria, Carlos, García Muñoz, José Luis, Castaño Linares, Óscar
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2008
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/118274
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/118274
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Cobalt
Metalls de transició
Difracció de neutrons
Temperatura
Materials ferromagnètics
Transition metals
Neutron diffraction
Temperature
Ferromagnetic materials
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Sumario:This work presents a comparative magnetic study of PrBaCo2O5.50 and YBaCo2O5.50. Samples studied have been carefully prepared, specially the PrBaCo2O5.50 one, to avoid the formation of oxygen vacancy disorder. High temperature magnetic measurements indicate different spin states of Co ions in both compounds. Neutron powder diffraction below RT indicate a different succession of magnetic arrangements.