The magnetic properties of the ferromagnetic insulating La2Ni1−xMn1+xO6 double perovskite are studied. It is found that Ni/Mn stoichiometric samples always exhibit values of TC and MS far from the optimum ones. In contrast, Ni-deficient samples show excellent magnetic properties. The …

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