Neutron diffraction investigation of antiferromagnetic K2NiF4

✍ Scribed by E. Legrand; R. Plumier

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1962
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 215 KB
• Volume: 2
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0370-1972
• DOI: 10.1002/pssb.19620020306

✦ Synopsis

Abstract

A neutron diffraction study of powdered K~2~NiF~4~ has been made at the following temperatures: 21 °K, 77 °K and 298 °K. In this tetragonal layer‐type structure, the magnetic moments within each sheet are coupled antiferromagnetically; they are found to be parallel to the c‐axis.