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Anisotropic Superconducting Properties of Aligned MgB2 Crystallites

O. F. de Lima, R. A. Ribeiro, M. A. Avila, C. A. Cardoso, A. A. Coelho

DOI 10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.5974 · Physical Review Letters

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Abstract

Samples of aligned MgB2 crystallites have been prepared, allowing for the first time the direct identification of an upper critical field anisotropy Hc2ab/Hc2c=ξab/ξc≃1.7, with ξo,ab≃70Å, ξo,c≃40Å, and a mass anisotropy ratio mab/mc≃0.3. A ferromagnetic background signal was identified, possibly related to the raw materials purity.

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FormulaReported Tc (K)Pressure (GPa)Type
MgB2

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39.2Pressure not reportedonset
MgB2

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39Pressure not reportedunknown
YBa2Cu3O7

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Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8

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—Pressure not reportedunknown

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