Controlled growth of bulk bicrystals and the investigation of microstructure-property relations of YBa2Cu3Ox grain boundaries

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 69, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 3746-3748

  Todt, V R ^a   Zhang, X F ^a   Miller, D J ^a   St Louis Weber, M ^b   Dravid, V P ^b  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITY (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; NEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

BICRYSTALS; CONTROLLED MISORIENTATION; NEODYMIUM BARIUM CUPRATE; SEEDED MELT TEXTURED GROWTH; YTTRIUM BARIUM CUPRATE;

CRYSTAL GROWTH;

EID: 0030577303     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.117209     Document Type: Article

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