Direct observation of a symmetry change induced in orthoferrite crystals by an external magnetic field
Kadomtseva A. M., Agafonov A. P., Milov V. N., Moskvin A. S., Semenov V. A.
Calculations predict monoclinic distortions of an orthoferrite lattice (a change in crystal class from D2h to C2h) in a spin-flip transition induced by an external magnetic field. These distortions have also been observed experimentally.