CoV2O6 single crystals grown in a closed crucible: unusual magnetic behaviors with large anisotropy and 1/3 magnetization plateau

Zhangzhen He; Jun-ichi Yamaura; Yutaka Ueda; Wendan Cheng

doi:10.1021/ja902623b

CoV2O6 single crystals grown in a closed crucible: unusual magnetic behaviors with large anisotropy and 1/3 magnetization plateau

J Am Chem Soc. 2009 Jun 10;131(22):7554-5. doi: 10.1021/ja902623b.

Authors

Zhangzhen He¹, Jun-ichi Yamaura, Yutaka Ueda, Wendan Cheng

Affiliation

¹ State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Fuzhou, Fujian 350002, China. hcz1988@hotmail.com

PMID: 19489641
DOI: 10.1021/ja902623b

Abstract

Single crystals of CoV(2)O(6) were obtained in a closed crucible using a flux method. Magnetic measurements showed that this material displays a large magnetic anisotropy and a 1/3 magnetization plateau under a magnetic field applied along the c axis.