The angular range of effective pinning by one-dimensional artificial pinning centers in BaZrO3/YBa2Cu3O7-x nanocomposite films

Nanoscale c-axis-aligned one dimensional artificial pinning centers (1D-APC) in superconducting YBa2Cu3O7-x (YBCO) films have been shown to provide strong correlated pining to magnetic vortices at magnetic field H//c-axis. A question arises on how the pinning effectiveness is sustained as the H-orie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Victor Ogunjimi, Bibek Gautam, Mary Ann Sebastian, Timothy Haugan, Judy Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIP Publishing LLC 2019-08-01
Series:AIP Advances
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5097703