Cationic Mismatch Effect Induced by Double Substitution on the Structural and Magnetic Properties of La0.5Ca0.5MnO3
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
FM | Ferromagnetic |
AFM | Antiferromagnetic |
CO | Charge ordering |
EDX | Energy-dispersive X-ray |
PM | Paramagnetic |
MPS | Magnetic phase separation |
RCP | Relative cooling power |
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Sample | a (Å) | b (Å) | c (Å) | σ2 (10−4 Å2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
L0 | 5.3954(4) | 7.6593(2) | 5.3983(4) | 3.2 |
LP1 | 5.4144(3) | 7.6714(2) | 5.4147(2) | 6.2 |
LP2 | 5.4161(3) | 7.6771(2) | 5.4154(3) | 6.9 |
LE1 | 5.4008(6) | 7.6664(3) | 5.4010(6) | 21.8 |
LE2 | 5.4218(3) | 7.6254(3) | 5.4088(3) | 40.2 |
LN | 5.3973(10) | 7.6650(4) | 5.3973(9) | 17.0 |
LG | 5.3996(7) | 7.6633(3) | 5.3989(7) | 51.0 |
Sample | TC (K) | θp (K) | CP/µ0 (µB K T−1) | (µB) | (µB) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
L0 | 250 | 218 | 7.82 | 5.81 | 4.41 |
LP1 | 215 | 227 | 9.37 | 4.49 | 4.56 |
LP2 | 220 | 225 | 7.97 | 6.47 | 5.98 |
LN | 97 | 156 | 5.63 | 4.92 | 4.56 |
LE1 | 90 | 179 | 8.55 | 6.17 | 5.98 |
LE2 | 85 | 210 | 10.11 | 7.40 | 4.41 |
LG | 72 | 100 | 7.00 | 5.49 | 5.07 |
Sample | LP1 | LP2 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
µ0H (T) | (J K−1 kg−1) | (K) | RCP (J kg−1) | (J K−1 kg−1) | (K) | RCP (J kg−1) |
1 | 1.48 | 10.05 | 14.87 | 0.88 | 33 | 29.04 |
2 | 2.24 | 33.09 | 74.12 | 1.75 | 48.37 | 84.65 |
3 | 2.84 | 48.82 | 138.64 | 2.48 | 50.94 | 126.33 |
4 | 3.29 | 62.04 | 204.11 | 3.1 | 58.94 | 182.71 |
5 | 3.68 | 74.26 | 273.28 | 3.63 | 69.52 | 252.36 |
6 | 4.12 | 85.04 | 350.38 | 4.16 | 73.79 | 306.97 |
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Abdelhedi, W.; Krichene, A.; Boujelben, W.; Chniba-Boudjada, N. Cationic Mismatch Effect Induced by Double Substitution on the Structural and Magnetic Properties of La0.5Ca0.5MnO3. Magnetochemistry 2025, 11, 36. https://doi.org/10.3390/magnetochemistry11050036
Abdelhedi W, Krichene A, Boujelben W, Chniba-Boudjada N. Cationic Mismatch Effect Induced by Double Substitution on the Structural and Magnetic Properties of La0.5Ca0.5MnO3. Magnetochemistry. 2025; 11(5):36. https://doi.org/10.3390/magnetochemistry11050036
Chicago/Turabian StyleAbdelhedi, Wadie, Akram Krichene, Wahiba Boujelben, and Nassira Chniba-Boudjada. 2025. "Cationic Mismatch Effect Induced by Double Substitution on the Structural and Magnetic Properties of La0.5Ca0.5MnO3" Magnetochemistry 11, no. 5: 36. https://doi.org/10.3390/magnetochemistry11050036
APA StyleAbdelhedi, W., Krichene, A., Boujelben, W., & Chniba-Boudjada, N. (2025). Cationic Mismatch Effect Induced by Double Substitution on the Structural and Magnetic Properties of La0.5Ca0.5MnO3. Magnetochemistry, 11(5), 36. https://doi.org/10.3390/magnetochemistry11050036