UNIAXIAL PRESSURE-DEPENDENCE OF TC OF UNTWINNED YBA2CU3OX SINGLE-CRYSTALS FOR X=6.5-7

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作者
KRAUT, O
MEINGAST, C
BRAUCHLE, G
CLAUS, H
ERB, A
MULLERVOGT, G
WUHL, H
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[1] KERNFORSCHUNGSZENTRUM KARLSRUHE GMBH,INFP,W-7500 KARLSRUHE 1,GERMANY
[2] UNIV KARLSRUHE,FAK PHYS,W-7500 KARLSRUHE,GERMANY
[3] UNIV ILLINOIS,CHICAGO,IL 60680
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PHYSICA C | 1993年 / 205卷 / 1-2期
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10.1016/0921-4534(93)90180-X
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O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
The dependence of T(c) on uniaxial pressure dT(c)/dp(i) (i = a, b, c) is determined for untwinned YBa2Cu3Ox single crystals as a function of O-content using ultrahigh-resolution thermal-expansion data and the Ehrenfest relationship. The dT(c)/dp(i) values are found to be highly anisotropic and are likely due to several different effects. For uniaxial-pressure applied parallel to the c-axis, we find a strong O-content (or carrier density) dependence of the dT(c)/dp(c) values, consistent with a simple pressure induced charge transfer model. This model does not, however, explain the large dT(c)/dp(a) and dT(c)/dp(b) values, which have opposite signs and do not show a strong O-content dependence except at x = 6.7, where both dT(c)/dp(a) and dT(c)/dp(b) values increase sharply. The a, b effects are discussed in terms of the orthorhombic distortion.
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