July 11, 1989
Author(s)
Debra L. Kaiser, Frank W. Gayle, Robert S. Roth, L Swartzendruber
A method for the complete removal of twins from single crystals of superconducting YBa2Cu3O7-x is described. The process depends on ferroelastic behavior found to exist in the phase, and should be generally applicable to the layered perovskite-type phases