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Single crystal growth of apatite-type Al-doped neodymium silicates by the floating zone method

Date

Authors

An, Tao

Baikie, Tom

Wei, Fengxia

Li, Henan

Brink, Frank

Wei, Jun

Ngoh, Shwu Lan

White, Timothy

Kloc, Christian

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Lanthanoid silicates (Ln9.33Si6O26) adopt the hexagonal apatite structure and show potential as solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) electrolytes due to their high oxide ion conductivity at intermediate temperatures (500700 °C). Ions migrate preferentially along

Keywords

Keywords: A1. Crystal structure; A2. Floating zone technique; Apatite structures; Apatite-type; B1. Oxides; Crack free; Electron back scatter diffraction; Energy dispersive X ray spectroscopy; Floating zone method; Intermediate temperatures; Neodymium silicates; Ox A1. Crystal structure; A2. Floating zone technique; A2. Single crystal growth; B1. Oxides

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/51102

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Journal of Crystal Growth

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2011.08.010

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2037-12-31

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