In this paper we review experimental and theoretical results on higher electronic multipoles
in solids with strong correlations. Recent experiments and their theoretical interpretation …

Filled skutterudite compounds with a chemical formula AT4X12 (A= rare earth, actinide,
alkaline, or alkaline earth elements; T= Co, Ni, Rh, etc.; X= pnictogen) have been intensively …

Novel Kondo-like behaviors realized in the Pr-based filled skutterudites are reviewed based
on the electronic transport properties, specific heat and de Haas–van Alphen (dHvA) …

We have studied the origin of the successive phase transitions in filled skutterudite SmRu 4
P 12 based on the results of elastic constant measurements. The temperature dependence …

Muon spin relaxation measurements on the filled skutterudite compound Sm Ru 4 P 12 have
been carried out in zero and longitudinal fields. The temperature dependence of both the …

Sm-based filled skutterudite phosphides SmFe 4 P 12, SmRu 4 P 12 and SmOs 4 P 12
synthesized at high temperatures and high pressures have been studied by specific heat …

We report Sb 121, 123 nuclear quadrupole resonance measurements under pressure in a
novel heavy fermion (HF) system SmOs 4 Sb 12. The nuclear spin-spin relaxation rate 1/T 2 …

accepted February 26, 2007; published April 10, 2007) We report the results of NQR
(nuclear quadrupole resonance) study on SmRu4P12, one of a few candidates for materials …

The longitudinal and transverse elastic constants of polycrystalline SmRu 4 P 12 have been
measured as a function of temperature in the magnetic field up to 12 T. The transverse …

accepted March 20, 2006; published May 10, 2006) To elucidate microscopically the metal–
insulator transition (TMI $16: 5 K) and an additional transition (TÃ $15 K) in Sm-based filled …