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Anomaly in Thermal Expansion of YB2Cu307-y Around 250K

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2011

G.A. Ramadass
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Madras 600036, India
V. Ramcahdnran
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Madras 600036, India
R. Srinivasan
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Madras 600036, India
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Abstract

The linear thermal expansion coefficient of YBa2Cu307 as a function of temperature has been studied. An anomaly is observed at 250K. This temperature is found to be dependent on oxygen deficiency.

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Copyright © Materials Research Society 1990

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