The interaction between charge and spin degrees of freedom has always been the central issue of condensed matter physics,and transition metal dichalcogenides(TMDs)provide an ideal platform to study it benefiting from ...The interaction between charge and spin degrees of freedom has always been the central issue of condensed matter physics,and transition metal dichalcogenides(TMDs)provide an ideal platform to study it benefiting from their highly tunable properties.In this article,the influence of Fe intercalation in NbSe_(2)was elaborately investigated using a combination of techniques.Magnetic studies have shown that the insertion of Fe atoms induces an antiferromagnetic state in which the easy axis aligns out of the plane.The sign reversal of the magnetoresistance across the Neel temperature can be satisfactorily explained by the moderate interaction between electrons and local spins.The Hall and Seebeck measurements reveal a multi-band nature,and the contribution of various phonon scattering processes is discussed based on the thermal conductivity and specific heat data.展开更多
We synthesize high-quality single crystal of CeGaSi by a Ga self-flux method and investigate its physical properties through magnetic susceptibility,specific heat and electrical resistivity measurements as well as hig...We synthesize high-quality single crystal of CeGaSi by a Ga self-flux method and investigate its physical properties through magnetic susceptibility,specific heat and electrical resistivity measurements as well as high pressure effect.Magnetic measurements reveal that an antiferromagnetic order develops below T_(m)~10.4 K with magnetic moments orientated in the ab plane.The enhanced electronic specific heat coefficient and the negative logarithmic slope in the resistivity of CeGaSi indicate that the title compound belongs to the family of Kondo system with heavy fermion ground states.The max magnetic entropy change-ΔS_(M)^(max)(μ_(0)H⊥c,μ_(0)H=7 T) around T_(m) is found to reach up to 11.85 J·kg^(-1)·K^(-1).Remarkably,both the antiferromagnetic transition temperature and-ln T behavior increase monotonically with pressure applied to 20 kbar(1 bar=10~5 Pa),indicating that much higher pressure will be needed to reach its quantum critical point.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.12274440)the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2022YFA1403903)+1 种基金the Strategic Priority Research Program(B)of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDB33010100)the Fund of the Synergetic Extreme Condition User Facility(SECUF)。
文摘The interaction between charge and spin degrees of freedom has always been the central issue of condensed matter physics,and transition metal dichalcogenides(TMDs)provide an ideal platform to study it benefiting from their highly tunable properties.In this article,the influence of Fe intercalation in NbSe_(2)was elaborately investigated using a combination of techniques.Magnetic studies have shown that the insertion of Fe atoms induces an antiferromagnetic state in which the easy axis aligns out of the plane.The sign reversal of the magnetoresistance across the Neel temperature can be satisfactorily explained by the moderate interaction between electrons and local spins.The Hall and Seebeck measurements reveal a multi-band nature,and the contribution of various phonon scattering processes is discussed based on the thermal conductivity and specific heat data.
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 12274440)the Strategic Priority Research Program (B) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No. XDB33010100)+1 种基金the Fund from the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (Grant No. 2022YFA1403903)the Fund of the Synergetic Extreme Condition User Facility (SECUF)。
文摘We synthesize high-quality single crystal of CeGaSi by a Ga self-flux method and investigate its physical properties through magnetic susceptibility,specific heat and electrical resistivity measurements as well as high pressure effect.Magnetic measurements reveal that an antiferromagnetic order develops below T_(m)~10.4 K with magnetic moments orientated in the ab plane.The enhanced electronic specific heat coefficient and the negative logarithmic slope in the resistivity of CeGaSi indicate that the title compound belongs to the family of Kondo system with heavy fermion ground states.The max magnetic entropy change-ΔS_(M)^(max)(μ_(0)H⊥c,μ_(0)H=7 T) around T_(m) is found to reach up to 11.85 J·kg^(-1)·K^(-1).Remarkably,both the antiferromagnetic transition temperature and-ln T behavior increase monotonically with pressure applied to 20 kbar(1 bar=10~5 Pa),indicating that much higher pressure will be needed to reach its quantum critical point.