Role of crystal field ground state in the classical spin-liquid behavior of a quasi-one dimensional spin-chain system Sr3NiPtO6

V. K. Anand, D. T. Adroja, S. Rayaprol +5

The spin-chain compound Sr3NiPtO6 is known to have a nonmagnetic ground state. We have investigated the nature of ground state of Sr3NiPtO6 using magnetic susceptibility $\chi (T)$, he…