Colossal magnetoresistance of La0.67Ca0.33Mn1-xAx)3 [A=V, Dy and Zr] perovskite

The colossal magnetoresistive of Lao.67Cao.33Mnl-x V x03 (LCMVO), to x=O.30, ceramics have been studied. X-ray diffraction (XRD) patterns show single-phase perovskite structure with the presence of some minor impurities for all the samples. The systems exhibit tetragonal and orthorhombic distorte...

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Main Author: Koh, Song Foo
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spelling my-upm-ir.92442024-02-13T03:25:19Z Colossal magnetoresistance of La0.67Ca0.33Mn1-xAx)3 [A=V, Dy and Zr] perovskite 2001-04 Koh, Song Foo The colossal magnetoresistive of Lao.67Cao.33Mnl-x V x03 (LCMVO), to x=O.30, ceramics have been studied. X-ray diffraction (XRD) patterns show single-phase perovskite structure with the presence of some minor impurities for all the samples. The systems exhibit tetragonal and orthorhombic distorted perovskite structures, which resulted from the Jahn Teller distortion. Paramagnetic - Ferromagnetic phase transitions were observed in the X'-temperature curves for all the samples. The Curie temperature, Tc shifts to lower temperature as vanadium, dysprosium and zirconium doping increases respectively, which indicate the loss of ferromagnetic order. Zirconium doping is observed to decrease the Te more than the effect of other dopants. For LCMVO system, samples with x=0.0l, 0.02, 0.03 and 0.30 show an enhancement of volume susceptibility as the temperature increases from 110 K- 140 K, 120 K- 142 K, 123 K-140 K and 77 K-94 K respectively. These enhancements are due to the formation of magnetic clusters m the samples. For LCMDO system, all the samples show the typical ferromagnetic-paramagnetic transition and no spin glass behaviour was detected. However, in LCMZO system, the samples with x>0.05 show ferromagnetic onset followed by a cusp when cooling from room temperature. The anomalies were due to the formation of spin glass in the sample. The transport properties show the transition of semiconducting to metallic conductivity at T p. The existence of T p and T c was found correlated. Magnetoresistance Perovskite - Structure-activity relationships 2001-04 Thesis http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/9244/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/9244/1/FSAS_2001_20.pdf text en public masters Universiti Putra Malaysia Magnetoresistance Perovskite - Structure-activity relationships Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies English
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topic Magnetoresistance
Perovskite - Structure-activity relationships

spellingShingle Magnetoresistance
Perovskite - Structure-activity relationships

Koh, Song Foo
Colossal magnetoresistance of La0.67Ca0.33Mn1-xAx)3 [A=V, Dy and Zr] perovskite
description The colossal magnetoresistive of Lao.67Cao.33Mnl-x V x03 (LCMVO), to x=O.30, ceramics have been studied. X-ray diffraction (XRD) patterns show single-phase perovskite structure with the presence of some minor impurities for all the samples. The systems exhibit tetragonal and orthorhombic distorted perovskite structures, which resulted from the Jahn Teller distortion. Paramagnetic - Ferromagnetic phase transitions were observed in the X'-temperature curves for all the samples. The Curie temperature, Tc shifts to lower temperature as vanadium, dysprosium and zirconium doping increases respectively, which indicate the loss of ferromagnetic order. Zirconium doping is observed to decrease the Te more than the effect of other dopants. For LCMVO system, samples with x=0.0l, 0.02, 0.03 and 0.30 show an enhancement of volume susceptibility as the temperature increases from 110 K- 140 K, 120 K- 142 K, 123 K-140 K and 77 K-94 K respectively. These enhancements are due to the formation of magnetic clusters m the samples. For LCMDO system, all the samples show the typical ferromagnetic-paramagnetic transition and no spin glass behaviour was detected. However, in LCMZO system, the samples with x>0.05 show ferromagnetic onset followed by a cusp when cooling from room temperature. The anomalies were due to the formation of spin glass in the sample. The transport properties show the transition of semiconducting to metallic conductivity at T p. The existence of T p and T c was found correlated.
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qualification_level Master's degree
author Koh, Song Foo
author_facet Koh, Song Foo
author_sort Koh, Song Foo
title Colossal magnetoresistance of La0.67Ca0.33Mn1-xAx)3 [A=V, Dy and Zr] perovskite
title_short Colossal magnetoresistance of La0.67Ca0.33Mn1-xAx)3 [A=V, Dy and Zr] perovskite
title_full Colossal magnetoresistance of La0.67Ca0.33Mn1-xAx)3 [A=V, Dy and Zr] perovskite
title_fullStr Colossal magnetoresistance of La0.67Ca0.33Mn1-xAx)3 [A=V, Dy and Zr] perovskite
title_full_unstemmed Colossal magnetoresistance of La0.67Ca0.33Mn1-xAx)3 [A=V, Dy and Zr] perovskite
title_sort colossal magnetoresistance of la0.67ca0.33mn1-xax)3 [a=v, dy and zr] perovskite
granting_institution Universiti Putra Malaysia
granting_department Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies
publishDate 2001
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/9244/1/FSAS_2001_20.pdf
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