1. CNRS, ER 211, 92190 Meudon, France;2. CNRS, Laboratoire de Chimie du Solide, Université de Bordeaux, 33405 Talence, France;3. Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Université Paris-Sud, Centre d''Orsay, 91405, Orsay, France
Abstract:
The electrical resistivity and thermoelectric power of SmO are measured between 4.2 and 300 K. The existence of a low temperature T2 law in the resistivity and the large and roughly constant magnetic susceptibility suggest that SmO presents large spin fluctuations.