A COMPARATIVE COMPOSITIONAL STUDY OF LN2-XMXCUO4-Y ELECTRON-DOPED SUPERCONDUCTORS

被引:28
作者
AYOUB, NY
MARKERT, JT
EARLY, EA
SEAMAN, CL
PAULIUS, LM
MAPLE, MB
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO,DEPT PHYS,LA JOLLA,CA 92093
[2] UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO,INST PURE & APPL PHYS SCI,LA JOLLA,CA 92093
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PHYSICA C | 1990年 / 165卷 / 5-6期
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10.1016/0921-4534(90)90383-P
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O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
We present the results of temperature-dependent magnetization and electrical resistivity measurements for a systematic series of compositions and concentrations of the electron-doped copper-oxide superconducting compounds Ln2-xMxCuO4-y (Ln = Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu; M = Ce, Th). The concentration dependences of normal and superconducting properties for both the Ce- and Th- doped systems are nearly identical, indicating that the Ce dopant ions exhibit simple tetravalent behavior. A number of distinct measures of superconducting properties display similar sharply-peaked concentration dependences; such variation is discussed in terms of phase homogeneity. © 1990.
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页码:469 / 474
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