A single-phase iron oxideBa0.8Sr0.2FeO3-δwith a simple cubic perovskite structure in Pm-3 m symmetry is successfully synthesized by a solid-state reaction method in O2 flow. The oxygen content is determined to be abo...A single-phase iron oxideBa0.8Sr0.2FeO3-δwith a simple cubic perovskite structure in Pm-3 m symmetry is successfully synthesized by a solid-state reaction method in O2 flow. The oxygen content is determined to be about 2.81, indicating the formation of mixed Fe3+and Fe4+charge states with a disorder fashion. As a result, the compound shows small-polaron conductivity behavior, as well as spin glassy features arising from the competition between the ferromagnetic interaction and the antiferromagnetic interaction. Moreover, the competing interactions also give rise to a remarkable exchange bias effect in Ba0.8 Sr0.2 FeO2.81, providing an opportunity to use it in spin devices.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant Nos.2018YFA0305700 and 2018YFGH000095)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51772324 and 11574378)the Fund from the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.QYZDB-SSWSLH013,GJHZ1773)
文摘A single-phase iron oxideBa0.8Sr0.2FeO3-δwith a simple cubic perovskite structure in Pm-3 m symmetry is successfully synthesized by a solid-state reaction method in O2 flow. The oxygen content is determined to be about 2.81, indicating the formation of mixed Fe3+and Fe4+charge states with a disorder fashion. As a result, the compound shows small-polaron conductivity behavior, as well as spin glassy features arising from the competition between the ferromagnetic interaction and the antiferromagnetic interaction. Moreover, the competing interactions also give rise to a remarkable exchange bias effect in Ba0.8 Sr0.2 FeO2.81, providing an opportunity to use it in spin devices.