Synthesis and single crystal study of CuMn3As2 and Cu2Mn4As3

被引:8
作者
Uhlirova, Klara [1 ]
Tarasenko, Robert [1 ]
Martinez-Casado, Francisco Javier [2 ]
Vondrackova, Barbora [1 ]
Matej, Zdenek [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Charles Univ Prague, Fac Math & Phys, Dept Condensed Matter Phys, CR-12116 Prague, Czech Republic
[2] Lund Univ, Max Lab 4, S-22363 Lund, Sweden
关键词
Antiferromagnetism; Crystal structure; CuMn3As2; CuMnAs;
D O I
10.1016/j.jallcom.2015.07.208
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We report on single-crystal growth, and crystal structure of CuMn3As2 and Cu2Mn4As3 compounds. Magnetic properties of Cu2Mn4As3 were studied in temperature range between 2 and 400 K. The single crystals were prepared from bismuth flux and characterized by means of single crystals diffraction, electron-microprobe analysis, magnetic and resistivity measurements. Crystal structures of CuMn3As2 and Cu2Mn4As3 were determined by synchrotron radiation x-ray diffraction experiments at 100 K. The CuMn3As2 and Cu2Mn4As3 crystallize in an orthorhombic structure with very similar lattice parameters. Magnetic and resistivity measurements on Cu2Mn4As3 suggest existence of long range magnetic order below 315 K with another magnetic transition at 45 K. (C) 2015 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:224 / 227
页数:4
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