Single crystal growth of Mn4Nb2O9 and its structure-magnetic coupling

Yiming Cao, Maolin Xiang, Zhenjie Feng, Baojuan Kang, Jincang Zhang, Nicolas Guiblin, Wei Ren, Brahim Dkhil, Shixun Cao
2017 RSC Advances  
A single crystal of Mn4Nb2O9 of about 8 mm in diameter and 30 mm in length was successfully grown by a newly designed one-step method based on the optical floating zone technique.
doi:10.1039/c6ra26231g fatcat:bq4crglrxfcedhk47dpzl752si