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20102013
most citedDirect observation of nanometer-scale amorphous layers and oxide crystallites at grain boundaries in polycrystalline Sr1-xKxFe2As2 superconductors

272 citations · 636 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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cond-mat.supr-con2013

High critical current density and low anisotropy in textured Sr1-xKxFe2As2 tapes for high field applications

Zhaoshun Gao, Yanwei Ma, Chao Yao +5

From the application point of view, large critical current densities Jc (H) for superconducting wires are required, preferably for magnetic fields higher than 5 T. Here we show tha…

cond-mat.supr-con2012★ 42 cited

Fabrication and transport properties of Sr0.6K0.4Fe2As2 multifilamentary superconducting wires

Chao Yao, Yanwei Ma, Chengduo Wang +5

Seven-core Ag/Fe sheathed Sr0.6K0.4Fe2As2 (Sr-122) superconducting wires were produced by the ex situ powder-in-tube (PIT) method. The relationship between the cold-work deformatio…

cond-mat.supr-con2012★ 24 cited

Improved transport critical currents in Ag and Pb co-doped BaxK1-xFe2As2 superconducting tapes

Chao Yao, Chunlei Wang, Xianping Zhang +8

Fe-clad BaxK1-xFe2As2 superconducting tapes were fabricated by the ex situ powder-in-tube method combined with a short high-temperature annealing technique. The effect of annealing…

cond-mat.supr-con2012★ 11 cited

Effect of starting materials on the superconducting properties of SmFeAsO1-xFx tapes

Chunlei Wang, Chao Yao, Xianping Zhang +7

SmFeAsO1-xFx tapes were prepared using three kinds of starting materials. It shows that the starting materials have an obvious effect on the impurity phases in final superconductin…

cond-mat.supr-con2011★ 68 cited

High transport critical current densities in textured Fe-sheathed Sr1-xKxFe2As2+Sn superconducting tapes

Zhaoshun Gao, Lei Wang, Chao Yao +6

We report the realization of grain alignment in Sn-added Sr1-xKxFe2As2 superconducting tapes prepared by ex-situ powder-in-tube method. At 4.2 K, high transport critical current de…

cond-mat.supr-con2011★ 24 cited

Transport properties and anisotropy in rare earth doped CaFe2As2 single crystals with Tc above 40 K

Yanpeng Qi, Zhaoshun Gao, Lei Wang +6

In this paper we report the superconductivity above 40 K in the electron doping single crystal Ca1-xRexFe2As2 (Re = La, Ce, Pr). The x-ray diffraction patterns indicate high crysta…

cond-mat.supr-con2011★ 47 cited

Synthesis and properties of La-doped CaFe2As2 single crystals with Tc = 42.7 K

Zhaoshun Gao, Yanpeng Qi, Lei Wang +5

Large single crystals of La-doped CaFe2As2 were successfully synthesized by the FeAs self-flux method. The x-ray diffraction patterns suggest high crystalline quality and c-axis or…

cond-mat.supr-con2011★ 272 cited

Direct observation of nanometer-scale amorphous layers and oxide crystallites at grain boundaries in polycrystalline Sr1-xKxFe2As2 superconductors

Lei Wang, Yanwei Ma, Qingxiao Wang +8

We report here an atomic resolution study of the structure and composition of the grain boundaries in polycrystalline Sr0.6K0.4Fe2As2 superconductor. A large fraction of grain boun…

cond-mat.supr-con2011★ 32 cited

Enhanced critical current properties in Ba0.6K0.4+xFe2As2 superconductor by over-doping of potassium

Chunlei Wang, Lei Wang, Zhaoshun Gao +5

Phase-pure polycrystalline Ba0.6K0.4+xFe2As2 with were prepared using a one-step solid-state reaction method. We found that over-doping of potassium can improve critical current de…

cond-mat.supr-con2010★ 25 cited

One-step method to grow Ba0.6K0.4Fe2As2 single crystals without fluxing agent

Chunlei Wang, Chao Yao, Lei Wang +5

Single crystals of Ba0.6K0.4Fe2As2 with excellent quality have been successfully grown without fluxing agent through a simple one-step method for the first time. X-ray diffraction…

cond-mat.supr-con2010★ 14 cited

Superconductivity induced by doping Rh in CaFe2-xRhxAs2

Yanpeng Qi, Lei Wang, Zhaoshun Gao +5

In this paper we report the synthesis of iron-based superconductors CaFe2-xRhxAs2 using one-step solid state reaction method, which crystallizes in the ThCr2Si2-type structure with…

cond-mat.supr-con2010★ 32 cited

Low-temperature synthesis of SmO0.8F0.2FeAs superconductor with Tc = 56.1K

Chunlei Wang, Zhaoshun Gao, Lei Wang +5

We report a systematic study on the effect of sintering temperature on the structural and superconducting properties of nominal SmO0.8F0.2FeAs fabricated by simple one-step solid s…

cond-mat.supr-con2010★ 45 cited

Low-temperature synthesis of SmFeAsO0.7F0.3 wires with high transport critical current density

Lei Wang, Yanpeng Qi, Dongliang Wang +5

Ag-sheathed SmFeAsO0.7F0.3 (Sm-1111) superconducting wires were prepared by a one-step solid state reaction at temperatures as low as 850~900C, instead of commonly used temperature…