Published May 1994 | Version v1
Journal article

Magnetic structure of U2(Ru0.65Rh0.35)3Si5 silicide

  • 1. Laboratoire de Chimie du Solide du CNRS, 351 cours de la Liberation, 33405, Talence Cedex (France)
  • 2. Laboratoire Leon Brillouin (CEA-CNRS), Centre d'Etudes de Saclay, 91191, Gif-sur-Yvette (France)

Description

Magnetic measurements and neutron diffraction experiments have been performed on polycrystalline U2(Ru0.65Rh0.35)3Si5. This silicide crystallizes in the monoclinic Lu2Co3Si5-type structure and orders antiferromagnetically below TN=9.5(5) K. The magnetic structure consists of ferromagnetic ''wavy planes'' antiferromagnetically coupled. It exhibits some similarities with those determined for URh2Si2 and URu2Si2. Important Kondo interactions are suggested in accordance with the small uranium magnetic moment (0.63(16)μB) observed at 1.5 K. ((orig.))

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
Journal Volume
134
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 88-94.
ISSN
0304-8853
CODEN
JMMMDC