GROWTH AND CHARACTERIZATION OF TA-SN-GA, NB-SN-GA, V-SN-GA SUPERCONDUCTING COMPOUNDS

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YE, J [1 ]
HORIUCHI, H [1 ]
SHISHIDO, T [1 ]
TOYOTA, N [1 ]
UKEI, K [1 ]
SASAKI, T [1 ]
FUKUDA, T [1 ]
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[1] TOHOKU UNIV,INST MAT RES,SENDAI,MIYAGI 980,JAPAN
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10.1016/S0022-0248(08)80064-4
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O7 [晶体学];
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0702 ; 070205 ; 0703 ; 080501 ;
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A systematic study of Va-Sn-Ga (Va = Ta, Nb, V) ternary systems has been made from the point of view of crystal growth, crystal structure and physical properties. Applying the self-component flux method where molten tin acted as a solvent, single crystals of new ternary intermetallic compounds Ta5SnGa2, Nb5Sn2Ga and V5Sn5Ga3, were successfully synthesized. The crystal structures of Ta5SnGa2 and Nb5Sn2Ga are very similar each other: both of them belong to the tetragonal system (space group: 14/mcm) and are isostructural with W5Si3. In contrast to them, V5Sn5Ga3, is orthorhombic (space group: Acam) and crystallizes in a new structural type. Superconducting transitions have been observed in Ta5SnGa2 and Nb5Sn2Ga crystals at 1.80 and 1.75 K. © 1990, Elsevier Science Publishers B.V.. All rights reserved.
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页码:969 / 974
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