Issue
J. Phys. Colloques
Volume 49, Number C8, Décembre 1988
Proceedings of the International Conference on Magnetism
Page(s) C8-531 - C8-532
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyscol:19888241
Proceedings of the International Conference on Magnetism

J. Phys. Colloques 49 (1988) C8-531-C8-532

DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:19888241

SPECIFIC HEAT OF Ho2Co17 AND Er2Co17

R. J. Radwanski1, J. J. M. Franse2, J. C. P. Klaasse2 et S. Sinnema2

1  On leave from the Solid State Physics Dept., University of Mining and Metallurgy, 30-059 Krakow, Poland.
2  Natuurkunding Laboratorium der Universiteit van Amsterdam, Valckenierstraat 65, 1018 XE Amsterdam, The Netherlands


Abstract
The specific heat of polycrystalline samples of Ho2Co17 and Er2Co17 has been measured between 1.25 K and 38 K in zero field and in an applied field of 5 T. The electronic, lattice, nuclear and crystal field contributions to the specific heat have been separated.