Transition metal and rare earth intermetallics have been a fertile playground for research of various quantum states.We report detailed magnetic studies on Sm Mn_(2)Ge_(2),an anisotropic itinerant magnet with multiple...Transition metal and rare earth intermetallics have been a fertile playground for research of various quantum states.We report detailed magnetic studies on Sm Mn_(2)Ge_(2),an anisotropic itinerant magnet with multiple magnetic phases.The critical behavior of the ferromagnetic phase transition is investigated by employing the modified Arrott plot with the Kouvel-Fisher method.The critical temperature TCis determined to be around 342.7 K with critical exponents ofβ=0.417 andγ=1.122,and the interaction function is found to be J(r)~r^(-4.68),suggesting the coexistence of long-range and shortrange magnetic interactions.Our results contribute to the understanding of complex magnetism in Sm Mn_(2)Ge_(2),which may provide fundamental guidance in future spintronic applications.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2021YFA1600204)the Innovation Program for Quantum Science and Technology(Grant No.2021ZD0302802)+2 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.U1832214,U2032213,12104461,and 12074135)the High Magnetic Field Laboratory of Anhuisupported by the Start-up Project of Anhui University(Grant No.S020318001/020)。
文摘Transition metal and rare earth intermetallics have been a fertile playground for research of various quantum states.We report detailed magnetic studies on Sm Mn_(2)Ge_(2),an anisotropic itinerant magnet with multiple magnetic phases.The critical behavior of the ferromagnetic phase transition is investigated by employing the modified Arrott plot with the Kouvel-Fisher method.The critical temperature TCis determined to be around 342.7 K with critical exponents ofβ=0.417 andγ=1.122,and the interaction function is found to be J(r)~r^(-4.68),suggesting the coexistence of long-range and shortrange magnetic interactions.Our results contribute to the understanding of complex magnetism in Sm Mn_(2)Ge_(2),which may provide fundamental guidance in future spintronic applications.
