在双脚梯子Sr3Fe2O5中,压力诱导的结构,磁性和运输过渡
Takafumi Yamamoto1, Cédric Tassel, Yoji Kobayashi
1Department of Energy and Hydrocarbon Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University , Kyoto 615-8510, Japan.
Journal of the American Chemical Society
|March 29, 2011
概括
压力会导致Sr(3)Fe(2)O(5) 发生显著的变化,包括结构变化,旋转状态变化和磁性变化. 这些发现表明,压力下相关的基于铁的分层化合物的一般行为.
科学领域:
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 凝聚物质物理学 凝聚物质物理学
- 固态化学 固态化学
背景情况:
- 带有方形平面FeO4图案的多层铁化合物具有独特的电子和磁性特性.
- SrFeO(2) 显示了压力诱导的旋转状态,绝缘体到金属和磁性过渡.
研究的目的:
- 研究压力对Sr(3)Fe(2)O(5) 的结构性,磁性和传输性质的影响.
- 确定Sr(3)Fe(2)O(5) 是否表现出与SrFeO(2) 相似的压力诱导过渡.
- 探索有关基于铁的分层化合物中自旋状态转换的普遍性.
主要方法:
- 使用同步子X射线衍射的高压实验.
- 在压力下测量磁感应度.
- 在压力下测量电阻.
主要成果:
- 在30 ± 2GPa时观察到从Immm到Ammm对称的结构过渡.
- 从S=2到S=1的旋转状态过渡,加上反铁磁到铁磁的过渡,发生在34±2 GPa.
- 从绝缘体到金属的转变的证据观察到大约34 ± 2GPa.
结论:
- 铁三二氧化五) 经历压力诱导的结构,旋转状态和磁性转变,类似于铁二氧化二氧化.
- 结构过渡似乎独立于旋转状态和磁性过渡.
- 这些结果表明,在Sr (n+1)Fe (n) O (n+1) 系列中,压力诱导的转变存在一个一般机制.
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