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Effect of Tb substitution for Dy on superconductivity and magnetism in Dy1−xTbxNi2B2C

Jae-Hyuk Choi, Heon-Jung Kim, H. B. Kim, Hyeon-Jin Doh, Sung-Ik Lee, B. K. Cho

DOI 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.054516 · Physical Review B

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Abstract

The superconductivity and the magnetism of Dy1−xTbxNi2B2C (0.0⩽x⩽1.0) single crystals were studied. As Tb+3 was substituted for Dy+3, the superconducting transition temperature Tc decreased linearly at a rate of dTc∕dx=−12K, and for x⩾0.4, no superconductivity was observed above 2K. In contrast, the antiferromagnetic ordering temperature TN was almost constant for x⩽0.6. These behaviors are in sharp contrast to the case of Dy1−xHoxNi2B2C, where the Tc is constant for x<0.7 but the TN decreases linearly with x. The difference between Dy1−xTbxNi2B2C and Dy1−xHoxNi2B2C can be understood if the magnetic structures of both compounds are properly considered.

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FormulaReported Tc (K)Pressure (GPa)Type
Dy1-xTbxNi2B2C

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—Pressure not reportedunknown
Dy0.95Tb0.05Ni2B2C

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6Pressure not reportedonset
Dy0.9Tb0.1Ni2B2C

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5Pressure not reportedonset
Dy0.75Tb0.25Ni2B2C

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3Pressure not reportedonset
Dy0.95Tb0.05Ni2B2C

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6Pressure not reportedonset
Dy0.9Tb0.1Ni2B2C

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5Pressure not reportedonset
Dy0.75Tb0.25Ni2B2C

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3Pressure not reportedonset
Dy1-xHoxNi2B2C

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—Pressure not reportedunknown
LuNi2B2C

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—Pressure not reportedunknown
DyNi2B2C

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6.2Pressure not reportedunknown

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