NB-SI A 15 COMPOUNDS PRODUCED BY LIQUID QUENCHING

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WATERSTRAT, RM [1 ]
HAENSSLER, F [1 ]
MULLER, J [1 ]
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[1] UNIV GENEVA,DEPT PHYS MAT CONDENSEE,CH-1211 GENEVA 4,SWITZERLAND
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10.1063/1.326535
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A metastable A15-type structure has been obtained in binary Nb-Si alloys containing 18.8±0.5 at.% Si by very rapid quenching (splat cooling) from the liquid state. Superconducting onset temperatures (Tc) of about 4 K were measured on these samples. The relatively low Tc values can be a result of the nonstoichiometric (Nb-rich) composition, residual antisite disorder, or other types of defect structures. Ternary additions such as Sn, Pt, or Ir seem to improve the stoichiometry of the A15 phase and a Tc of 13 K was obtained for the analyzed composition Nb75Si 16Sn9.
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