STUDY OF O 1S XPS BINDING-ENERGY IN YBA2CU3O7-X

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作者
SRIVASTAVA, P [1 ]
SEKHAR, BR [1 ]
SAINI, NL [1 ]
SHARMA, SK [1 ]
GARG, KB [1 ]
MERCEY, B [1 ]
LECOEUR, P [1 ]
MURRAY, H [1 ]
机构
[1] ISMRA UNIV, LAB CRISMAT, CAEN, FRANCE
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10.1016/0038-1098(93)90388-4
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
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X-ray photoemission measurements were performed on YBa2Cu3O7-x thin films in order to understand the origin and nature of various features appearing in O 1s spectra before and after sputtering. The peak appearing at 528.8 eV is totally intrinsic and is assigned to the bulk. Peak appearing at about 531.2 eV which has been a subject of controversy, extrinsic or intrinsic in origin, is shown to entirely originate from the unstable surface layer of YBa2Cu3O7-x which is non-superconducting at room temperature under UHV environment. The peak at 530.4 arises because of the change in the environment of oxygen atoms present in this non-superconducting layer on sputtering.
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