Investigation of the local superconducting properties in Ag-sheathed BSCCO tapes by STEM

Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications

Volumn 298, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 1-9

  Prouteau, C ^a,b   Duscher, G ^a,b   Browning, N D ^a   Pennycook, S J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

EELS; Grain boundaries; Hole concentration; Tapes; Z contrast

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITY (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; IONIZATION; OXYGEN; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; TAPES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

COPPER VALENCE; HOLE CONCENTRATION; NON STOICHIOMETRIC ZONE; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; Z CONTRAST IMAGING;

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 0032023064     PISSN: 09214534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4534(98)00012-4     Document Type: Article

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