Magnetic frustration driven by conduction carrier blocking in Nd${}_2$Co${}_{0.85}$Si${}_{2.88}$

Mily Kundu, Santanu Pakhira, Renu Choudhary +6

The intermetallic compound Nd${}_2$Co${}_{0.85}$Si${}_{2.88}$ having a triangular lattice could be synthesized in single-phase only with defect crystal structure. Investigation through d…