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Superconductivity at 93 K in a new mixed-phase Y-Ba-Cu-O compound system at ambient pressure

M. K. Wu, J. R. Ashburn, C. J. Torng, P. H. Hor, R. L. Meng, L. Gao, Z. J. Huang, Y. Q. Wang, C. W. Chu

DOI 10.1103/PhysRevLett.58.908 · Physical Review Letters

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Abstract

A stable and reproducible superconductivity transition between 80 and 93 K has been unambiguously observed both resistively and magnetically in a new Y-Ba-Cu-O compound system at ambient pressure. An estimated upper critical field Hc2(0) between 80 and 180 T was obtained.

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FormulaReported Tc (K)Pressure (GPa)Type
(Y0.6Ba0.4)2CuO4-δ

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93Pressure unresolvedonset
(Y0.6Ba0.4)2CuO4-δ

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80Pressure unresolvedzero_resistance
(Y0.6Ba0.4)2CuO4-δ

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91Pressure unresolvedonset
(La1-xBax)Cu3-δ

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30Pressure unresolvedunknown

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