NIST High Temp. Superconducting Materials (HTS) Database:

NIST Standard Reference Database 62

Last Update to Data Content: 1996

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18434/T4KP8J


Bibliographic Information

Title: The Anomalous Thermal Conductivity of La2-xSrxCuO4-y
Author(s): C. Uher and J.L. Cohn
Publication: Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics Volume: 21 Issue: Not Available Year: 1988 Page(s): L957-L963
Editor(s): Not Available
Publisher: IOP Publishing Ltd
Language: English
Notes: Not Available
Keywords: Material Specification, Critical Temperature, Thermal Conductivity

Materials and Properties

La:21; [La(Sr)-Cu-O]
Material Specification for La:21; [La(Sr)-Cu-O] Process: Solid State Reaction
Notes: The authors cite C. Uher et al., Phys. Rev. B, Vol. 36, 5676 (1987), and summarize the procedure as follows. "Specimens of nominal Sr content x = 0.10, 0.20, and 0.25 were cut from discs with a diamond saw into parallelepipeds of typical dimensions 0.20 x 0.20 x 1.5 cm3." No additional processing details were noted.
Formula: La2-xSrxCuO4-y
Informal Name: La:21
Chemical Family: La(Sr)-Cu-O
Chemical Class: Oxide
Structure Type: Polycrystalline
Manufacturer: In House
Commercial Name: In House
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Critical Temperature for La:21; [La(Sr)-Cu-O]
x of Srx (formula units) Critical Temperature (K)
0.1 0
0.2 30
0.25 15
Measurement Method: Electrical resistance

Cautions: Unevaluated Data
No measurement details were noted.
Thermal Conductivity for La:21; [La(Sr)-Cu-O]
x of Srx (formula units) Temperature (K) Thermal Conductivity (W m-1 K-1)
0.10 0.15 0.00008
0.10 0.29 0.0004
0.10 0.58 0.002
0.10 1.2 0.010
0.10 1.9 0.025
0.10 2.4 0.055
0.10 3.5 0.091
0.10 3.6 0.11
0.10 4.2 0.13
0.10 5.0 0.22
0.10 6.5 0.31
0.10 10.2 0.46
0.10 14.6 0.75
0.20 0.11 0.00045
0.20 0.12 0.00051
0.20 0.14 0.00054
0.20 0.16 0.00067
0.20 0.18 0.00075
0.20 0.48 0.0027
0.20 0.61 0.0045
0.20 1.2 0.012
0.20 2.9 0.052
0.20 6.2 0.17
0.20 8.9 0.28
0.20 10.6 0.38
0.20 14.6 0.60
0.25 0.13 0.0011
0.25 0.21 0.0016
0.25 0.58 0.0070
0.25 1.4 0.033
0.25 2.4 0.10
0.25 3.2 0.15
0.25 6.0 0.37
0.25 7.8 0.45
0.25 14.6 0.75
Measurement Method: Steady-state method
"Thermal conductivity was measured in a dilution refrigerator using a steady-state technique with two calibrated germanium thermometers." No additional measurement details were noted.

Cautions: Evaluated Data
Digitized data were obtained from Figure 2 of the paper.