Magnetic structure of layered Co2B2O5 and the role of the bridging B2O5 anions in three-dimensional magnetic ordering

Key Points

• To explore the magnetic structure of Co2B2O5 and the influence of bridging B2O5 anions on its properties.
• Synthesis of single crystals using a flux method
• Characterization via X-ray diffraction
• Scanning electron microscopy analysis
• Thermogravimetric measurements
• Successful synthesis of Co2B2O5 single crystals
• Identification of the layered structure impacting magnetic properties
• Demonstration of significant role of bridging B2O5 anions in three-dimensional magnetic ordering