Thermodynamic and kinetic aspects of decomposition of MgB2 in vacuum: Implications for optimization of synthesis conditions

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 289, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 578-586

  Brutti, S ^a   Balducci, G ^a   Gigli, G ^a   Ciccioli, A ^a   Manfrinetti, P ^b   Palenzona, A ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b INFM   (Italy)

Author keywords

A1. Free evaporation; A1. Phase diagrams; A1. Phase equilibria; B1. Inorganic compounds; B2. Superconducting materials

Indexed keywords

ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMICS;

ACTIVATION ENTHALPY; FREE EVAPORATION; MAGNESIUM DIBORIDE;

MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33644866487     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2005.12.105     Document Type: Article

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