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Crystal Field Effects in Binary and Pseudobinary Intermetallics with the Non-Kramers Praseodymium Ions

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This work is a brief review of investigations of the magnetic properties of binary and pseudobinary intermetallics containing non-Kramers praseodymium ions. Special attention is paid to the PrNi5, PrCu5, PrNi2, and PrAl2 compounds and substitutional solid solutions based on them.

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This work was performed as part of the state program Magnit (АААА-А18-118020290129-5) and was supported by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (project no. 18-02-00294).

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Ermolenko, A.S., Kuchin, A.G. & Korolev, A.V. Crystal Field Effects in Binary and Pseudobinary Intermetallics with the Non-Kramers Praseodymium Ions. Phys. Metals Metallogr. 119, 1305–1308 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0031918X18130057

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