ANODIC SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MILLIMETER CRYSTALS OF BA0.6K0.4BIO3

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ROSAMILIA, JM
GLARUM, SH
CAVA, RJ
BATLOGG, B
MILLER, B
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[1] AT and T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill
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PHYSICA C | 1991年 / 182卷 / 4-6期
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10.1016/0921-4534(91)90524-3
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O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
Anodic electrosynthesis of Ba0.6K0.4BiO3 leads to millimeter-sized crystals of this cubic superconductor with transition temperatures of 30.5 K. Clusters of these lustrous blue-black crystals are grown on gold anodes in graphite crucibles which conveniently serve as the cathode. Details of the electrochemical procedure utilizing a hydroxide melt are given, along with the characterization of the superconductive transition by microwave absorption and magnetic measurements, and confirmation of the composition and structure with X-ray diffraction. The availability of crystals with cubic facets of up to 10 mm2 has facilitated characterization and application of this material.
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