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Internal Interfaces in High-Temperature Superconductors

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2011

M. F. Chisholm*
Affiliation:
IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
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Abstract

Internal interfaces in YBa2Cu3O7 superconductors are characterized using electron microscopy. A number of specific examples of boundary structures are presented. The observations are used to discuss the role of boundaries on superconductivity in these Cu-O based ceramics.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Materials Research Society 1988

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