THERMODYNAMICS OF THE SPIN-DENSITY WAVE TRANSITION IN (TMTSF)2PF6

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作者
CORONEUS, J
ALAVI, B
BROWN, SE
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[1] Department of Physics, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.70.2332
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We report on calorimetric measurements of the organic spin-density wave (SDW) conductor (TMTSF)2PF6. The experiments were carried out from 8 to 20 K, with emphasis on the neighborhood of the 1 2.1 K SDW transition. The transition anomaly was less than 1% of the total specific heat at that temperature, and deviates substantially from the shape expected for mean-field theory for temperatures approximately 0.15 K on either side of the transition. A comparison to the thermodynamics of the 2D Heisenberg antiferromagnet is made.
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