Meanings
- not comparablenatural sciencesantiferromagnetic and quadrupolar
No explicit sign of time-reversal symmetry breaking was found below the multipolar order temperature T#95;Q#92;sim 0.6 K in a zero applied field as anticipated on the basis of the antiferroquadrupolar (AFQ) order picture proposed by Sakai and Nakatsuji [J.
2015, T. U. Ito, W. Higemoto, A. Sakai, M. Tsujimoto, S. Nakatsuji, “Perturbation on Hyperfine-enhanced ¹⁴¹Pr Nuclear Spin Dynamics Associated with Antiferroquadrupolar Order in PrV₂Al₂₀”, in arXiv
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