Giant Diamagnetism and Impurity Configurations in Alkali Metals
- 10 May 1971
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 26 (19), 1177-1179
- https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.26.1177
Abstract
An unusually large diamagnetism ∼-130 cgs/mole of certain positive-valence solutes in alkali metals is reported and explained in terms of a novel impurity configurational structure. Recent work on impurity-induced spin-flip scattering is also explained.Keywords
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