Smectic to nematic transition of magnetic texture in conical state
Masayasu Takeda, Yasuo Endoh, Kazuhisa Kakurai, Yoshinori Onose,, Junichi Suzuki, Yoshinori Tokura
TL;DR
This paper investigates the magnetic textures in Fe0.7Co0.3Si, revealing a transition from smectic to nematic phases in the conical state using small-angle neutron scattering.
Contribution
It uncovers the smectic to nematic transition of magnetic textures in Fe0.7Co0.3Si, a novel observation in this material's low-temperature phase.
Findings
Magnetic textures resemble liquid crystal phases.
SANS profiles indicate phase transition.
Identifies liquid crystal-like magnetic order.
Abstract
Small-angle neutron scattering (SANS) profiles revealed the existence of magnetic textures like liquid crystals in the low-temperature helical phase of Fe0.7Co0.3Si, isomorphous of MnSi.
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