Nanoscale manipulation of pyrochlore: New nanocomposite ionic conductors

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作者
Lian, J [1 ]
Wang, LM
Wang, SX
Chen, J
Boatner, LA
Ewing, RC
机构
[1] Univ Michigan, Dept Nucl Engn & Radiol Sci, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[2] Oak Ridge Natl Lab, Div Solid State, Oak Ridge, TN 37831 USA
[3] Univ Michigan, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.87.145901
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
The ionic conductivity of isometric pyrochlore, ideally A(2)B(2)O(7), is extremely sensitive to disordering of A- and B-site cations and oxygen anion vacancies. We report the first use of ion beam irradiation-induced disordering in Gd2Ti2O7 to produce a strain-free, buried, disordered defect-fluorite layer approximately 12 mn thick within an ordered pyrochlore matrix. This approach provides a new means of creating nanoscale, mixed ionic-electronic conductors in pyrochlore ceramics, such as those required for solid-state electrochemical cells.
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