THERMAL-EXPANSION OF ORTHORHOMBIC AND TETRAGONAL PHASES OF THE HIGH T(C) SUPERCONDUCTORS RE1BA2CU3OY (RE = Y, GD, DY)

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作者
PRAKASH, OM [1 ]
RAO, A [1 ]
PRAKASH, O [1 ]
DHEER, PN [1 ]
机构
[1] INDIAN INST TECHNOL,DIV MAT SCI,BOMBAY 400076,INDIA
来源
PRAMANA-JOURNAL OF PHYSICS | 1993年 / 41卷 / 05期
关键词
THERMAL EXPANSION; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; DISCONTINUITY IN ALPHA; GROWTH CONDITIONS; IODOMETRIC TITRATION;
D O I
10.1007/BF02847448
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
Measurements of the coefficient of linear thermal expansion alpha have been carried out for the orthorhombic and tetragonal phases of RE1Ba2Cu3Oy(RE = Y, Gd, Dy) compounds using a high resolution capacitance dilatometer in the temperature range 77-300 K. All the superconducting samples exhibit a jump DELTAalpha at their respective transition temperatures, T(c). Evidences of, sample-to-sample variation in alpha values and dependence of DELTAalpha on the sample preparation conditions, have been obtained. The non-superconducting samples, in general, exhibit lower values of alpha possibly because of lowering of oxygen content.
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