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Influence of rotational motion of nitrogen molecules on the thermal expansion of solid solutions of Ar−N2: A new effect

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The thermal expansion coefficient of solid Ar and of solid solutions of14N2 in Ar (0.51; 2.24; 4.89 mol.%14N2) has been investigated in the temperature range 1–16 K. Two new effects have been discovered for the behaviour of the impurity contribution Δα to the linear expansion coefficient, i.e., negative values of Δα atT<4.3 K for the solution with a nitrogen concentration of 0.51%, and independence of Δα on impurity content for two more concentrated solutions below 7 K. An explanation of the peculiarities mentioned is given. The comparison of the results obtained with the theoretical predictions has been made.

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Aleksandrovskii, A.N., Manzhelii, V.G., Esel'son, V.B. et al. Influence of rotational motion of nitrogen molecules on the thermal expansion of solid solutions of Ar−N2: A new effect. J Low Temp Phys 108, 279–290 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02398715

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