Improved critical current density in Zn doped YBCO single crystals

• Main Authors: Manzoor, Hussain, Koki, Takita
• Format: Article
• Published: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, PO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS 2010
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
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Magnetic measurements were made using pure YBCO and Zn doped YBa2(Cu1-xZnx)(3)O7-sigma Single crystals with Zn concentration of 0 5%, 1 5%, 3 0% and 4 3% The magnetic hysteresis loops for these samples were measured in the temperature range 0 1 <= T/T-c <= 0 96 under magnetic fields of 5 T us...