Published 1997 | Version v1
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Neutron diffraction studies of high temperature mercury superconductors

  • 1. Lab. Nejtronnoj Fiziki, OIYaI, Dubna (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR))
  • 2. Khimicheskij Fakul'tet, MGU, Moscow (Russian Federation)
  • 3. Rossijskij Nauchnyj Tsentr Kurchatovskij Inst., Moscow (Russian Federation)

Description

A brief description is made for experimental techniques in structural studies of HTSC HgBa2CuO4-σ specimens using diffractometers that are in operation at the Dubna IBR-2 reactor. Neutron diffraction studies of mercury superconductors under normal and high (up to 5 GPa) pressure make it possible to conclude about the stoichiometric cation composition of the compounds and about the parabolic dependence of superconducting transition temperature on stoichiometric oxygen content. High pressure is shown to promote a noticeable Tc increase due to variations in lattice parameters and interatomic bonds

Abstract (Russian)

Приведено краткое описание экспериментальных методов, используемых при проведении структурных исследований образцов ВТСП HgBa2CuO4-σ на дифрактометрах, действующих на реакторе ИБР-2 в Дубне. Нейтронографические исследования ртутных сверхпроводников при нормальном и высоких (до 5 ГПа) давлениях позволили сделать вывод о стехиометрическом катионном составе соединений и о параболической зависимости температуры сверхпроводящего перехода от содержания стехиометрического кислорода. Показано, что высокое давление способствует заметному повышению Tc в результате изменения параметров кристаллической решетки и межатомных связей
Part of:
National conference on the application of X-rays, synchrotron radiation, neutrons and electrons for materials study (the continuation of All-Union Meetings on the application of X-rays for materials research). Summary of reports. Volume 1

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Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Нейтронографические исследования высокотемпературных ртутных сверхпроводников

Publishing Information

Publisher
OIYaI
Imprint Place
Dubna (Russian Federation)
ISBN
5-85165-480-5
Imprint Title
National conference on the application of X-rays, synchrotron radiation, neutrons and electrons for materials study (the continuation of All-Union Meetings on the application of X-rays for materials research). Summary of reports. Volume 1
Imprint Pagination
363 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 63-68

Conference

Title
National conference on the application of X-rays, synchrotron radiation, neutrons and electrons for materials study (the continuation of All-Union Meetings on the application of X-rays for materials research)
Original Conference Title
Natsional'naya konferentsiya po primeneniyu rentgenovskogo, sinkhrotronnogo izluchenij, nejtronov i ehlektronov dlya issledovaniya materialov (prodolzhenie Vsesoyuznykh soveshchanij po primeneniyu rentgenovskikh luchej dlya issledovaniya materialov)
Dates
25-29 May 1997
Place
Dubna (Russian Federation)

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Notes
10 refs., 7 figs. Imprint:Natsional'naya konferentsiya po primeneniyu rentgenovskogo, sinkhrotronnogo izluchenij, nejtronov i ehlektronov dlya issledovaniya materialov (prodolzhenie Vsesoyuznykh soveshchanij po primeneniyu rentgenovskikh luchej dlya issledovaniya materialov). Sbornik dokladov. Tom 1
Secondary number(s)
JINR-R--14-97-343