Effect of rare-earth doping on the superconducting properties of MgB2

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Ojha, N ^a   Varma, G D ^a   Singh, H K ^b   Awana, V P S ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITIES; DOPED SAMPLES; ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENTS; HEXAGONAL PHASE; MGB2; NOMINAL COMPOSITIONS; POLYCRYSTALLINE SAMPLES; RARE-EARTH-DOPING; SECONDARY PHASIS; SOLID-STATE REACTIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING PROPERTIES; TRANSITION TEMPERATURES; X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; TECHNETIUM;

DOPING (ADDITIVES);

EID: 65249131859     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3072379     Document Type: Article

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