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Thermal Conductivity and Thermoelectric Power of Potassium and Sodium-Substituted Bi-2212 Superconductor Prepared by PEI Technique

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In the present study, thermal conductivity (κT), thermoelectric power (ST), and figure of merit (ZT) measurements from room temperature down to 20 K of polycrystalline Bi2Sr2Ca1−x Na x Cu2O8+y and Bi2Sr2Ca1−x K x Cu2O8+y superconductors prepared by a polymer solution technique using polyethyleneimine, PEI, have been carried out. The thermoelectric power, S(T), of samples have both negative (at high T) and positive values (at low T), and are found to increase with decreasing temperature, reaching their maximum values (peaks) around their T c values and dropping rapidly to zero below T c. Na and K substitutions also have a considerable effect on the thermal conductivity, κ. Namely, with increasing Na concentration the magnitude of κ is decreased, but for the K substitution, the magnitude of κ is drastically increased for x = 0.75.

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This work is supported by the Research Fund of Çukurova University, Adana, Turkey, under Grant Contract Nos FBE.2013YL45 and FEF2013BAP22. A. Sotelo and M. A. Madre wish to thank the Gobierno de Aragón and the Fondo Social Europeo (Research Group T12) and MINECO-FEDER (Project MAT2013-46505-C3-1-R) for the financial support.

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Özçelik, B., Tangüner, A., Gürsul, M. et al. Thermal Conductivity and Thermoelectric Power of Potassium and Sodium-Substituted Bi-2212 Superconductor Prepared by PEI Technique. J Supercond Nov Magn 28, 2641–2647 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10948-015-3087-5

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