Biotemplated synthesis of an ordered macroporous superconductor with high critical current density using a cuttlebone template

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作者
Culverwell, Emily [1 ]
Wimbush, Stuart C. [2 ]
Hall, Simon R. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Bristol, Sch Chem, Bristol BS8 1TS, Avon, England
[2] Univ Cambridge, Dept Mat Sci & Met, Cambridge CB2 3QZ, England
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10.1039/b715368f
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
Periodic superconducting, porous self-supporting monoliths were synthesized using cuttlebone as a morphological template; this produced a lightweight, structurally stable superconductor with a greatly improved critical current density.
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