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Monocrystal elastic constants of orthotropic Y sub 1 Ba sub 2 Cu sub 3 O sub 7 : An estimate

Journal Article · · Journal of Materials Research; (United States)
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  1. Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, Colorado (USA)
For Y{sub 1}Ba{sub 2}Cu{sub 3}O{sub 7}, using only reported monocrystal measurements and some analysis--theory, we estimated the complete nine-component orthotropic-symmetry elastic-stiffness matrix, the Voigt {ital C}{sub {ital ij}} matrix. Comparison with very-high-frequency tetragonal-symmetry phonon-dispersion results shows good agreement (9% on average), except for {ital C}{sub 12}.
OSTI ID:
6190273
Journal Information:
Journal of Materials Research; (United States), Journal Name: Journal of Materials Research; (United States) Vol. 6:11; ISSN JMREE; ISSN 0884-2914
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English