PURIFICATION AND SINGLE-CRYSTAL GROWTH OF NIOBIUM BY COMBINED ZONE-REFINING AND ELECTROTRANSPORT

被引:4
作者
MALANG, EU
OGLESBY, CS
SIEGRIST, T
BUCHER, E
机构
[1] UNIV KONSTANZ,FAK PHYS,D-78434 CONSTANCE,GERMANY
[2] AT&T BELL LABS,MURRAY HILL,NJ 07974
来源
PHYSICA B | 1995年 / 204卷 / 1-4期
关键词
11;
D O I
10.1016/0921-4526(94)00288-7
中图分类号
O469 [凝聚态物理学];
学科分类号
070205 ;
摘要
High quality, high purity Nb single crystals were produced by combining DC electrotransport with float-zone refining. A significant improvement in residual resistivity ratio, RRR (rho(300 K)/rho(4.2 K) ), and crystal quality is observed when the directions of the applied field and the zone motion are parallel. A reduction in RRR is observed when the directions are opposed, The best crystals produced had RRRs up to 2600, which is nearly a factor of 2 higher than that achieved by zone refinining alone,
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页码:363 / 366
页数:4
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