Grain boundary properties of Tl-2212 and Tl-1223 thin films

After more than 15 years active research, it is now clear that in YBCO grain boundaries act as severe weak links, and in order to produce YBCO thin films carrying high critical currents it is necessary to grow epitaxial films on appropriate substrates. We asked the question whether grain boundaries...

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Main Authors: Dark, C, Speller, S, Wu, H, Sundaresan, A, Tanaka, Y, Burnell, G, Grovenor, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005