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Evolution of texture in melt-grown Y-Ba-Cu-O and Gd-Ba-Cu-O superconductors

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Microstructural studies and X-ray diffraction combined with pole figure characterizations have been carried out on the melt-grown YBa2Cu3O7-x and GdBa2Cu3O7-x samples. The crystallographic orientation of the domains in melt-grown samples are highlighted based on the above studies.

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    R GOPALAN, A. K SINGH & T RAJASEKHARAN

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GOPALAN, R., SINGH, A.K. & RAJASEKHARAN, T. Evolution of texture in melt-grown Y-Ba-Cu-O and Gd-Ba-Cu-O superconductors. Journal of Materials Science 32, 2595–2598 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1018602517781

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