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Research - Topics - Electrical properties of bulk samples



Properties linked to the « intra- » and « inter- » granular microstructure (influence of temperature, magnetic fields, anisotropy,…)










Electrical resistance into one grain and accross a grain boundary













Critical current accross a grain boundary











Influence of anisotropy and magnetic field on an artificial junction between two DyBCO grains











Further information can be found in :
  • MATHIEU J-P, FAGNARD J-F, LAURENT Ph, MATTIVI B, HENRIST C, VANDERBEMDEN Ph, AUSLOOS, M, CLOOTS R
    "Silver paint as a soldering agent for DyBaCuO single domain welding"
    Supercond. Sci. Technol. 18(4) (2005) 508-512.
  • VANDERBEMDEN Ph., BRADLEY A., DOYLE R., LO W., ASTILL D., CARDWELL D., CAMPBELL A.M.
    "Superconducting properties of natural and artificial grain boundaries in bulk melt-textured YBCO"
    Physica C, 302, 1998, pp 257-270.