Synthesis, crystal structures and superconductivity of new copper oxyfluorides, Sr(2)RCu(2)O(5)F (R=Y,La,Nd,Sm,Gd,Dy,Er and Yb)

被引:15
作者
Isobe, M
Li, JQ
Matsui, Y
Izumi, F
Kanke, Y
TakayamaMuromachi, E
机构
[1] Natl. Inst. for Res. in Inorg. Mat., Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305
[2] Natl. Lab. for Superconductivity, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
来源
PHYSICA C | 1996年 / 269卷 / 1-2期
关键词
high-T-c superconductor; high-pressure synthesis; oxyfluoride compounds; Sr(2)RCu(2)O(5)F; Rietveld analysis;
D O I
10.1016/0921-4534(96)00430-3
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
A new series of oxyfluoride compounds, Sr(2)RCu(2)O(5)F (R = Y,La,Nd,Sm,Gd,Dy,Er and Yb), was successfully synthesized under high pressure of 6 GPa. Electron microscopic observation and X-ray Rietveld analysis indicated that they are essentially isostructural to La2SrCu2O (tetragonal, 14/mmm) with a half of apical oxygen sites of CuO5 pyramids replaced by F atoms. Superconductivity occurred in the Nd analogue after Ca substitution for x greater than or equal to 0.5 in Sr2Nd1-xCaxCu2O5F. A single-phase sample of the Nd analogue was obtained at x = 0.8 having the highest T-c of 85 K with a Meissner fraction of 6.8% and a shielding fraction of 7.4% at 5 K. These small fractions suggest a small grain size, weak intergrain coupling and/or weak pinning force.
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