Interaction of Bi, Pb(2223) precursors with metal zirconatesстатья
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Аннотация:The new technique of oxide barriers has significantly increased the transverse resistivity of the sheath material and reduced the ac losses in Ag/Bi, Pb(2223) multifilamentary tapes. In order to find a suitable oxide barrier material and to understand the effects of the barrier on the superconducting filament, we have studied the interaction of Ph-doped Bi(2223) with five different zirconates: BaZrO3, SrZrO3, CaZrO3, PbZrO3 and Sr0.5Ca0.5ZrO3, from different sources. The interaction is studied in three different ways: by directly adding the zirconate to the Bi, Pb(2223) powder, by studying the interactions in diffusion couples and by fabricating Bi, Pb(2223) tapes with these barrier materials and measuring their transport properties. Ultrafine commercial SrZrO3 powder has been found to be a very suitable and low-cost barrier material.