Examples of artificially grown crystals
kappa-(BEDT-TTF)2Cu[N(CN)2]Cl
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| Intertwined crystals of the hybrid organic/i,organic supraconductor kappa-(BEDT-TTF)2Cu[N(CN)2]Cl |
Crystal details |
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| Compound name | kappa-(BEDT-TTF)2Cu[N(CN)2]Cl |
| Formula | C22H16N3S16CuCl |
| Dimensions | 3 x 3.5 x 0.3 mm |
| Mass | 5 mg |
| Colour | black |
| Keywords | semi |
Growth conditions |
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| Technique | Electrocrystallization |
| Temperature | 20°C |
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| Keywords | sol |
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| Application(s) | These crystals are the hybrid organic/inorganic superconductors with the highest Tc known till now (about 12K under pressure) so they are studied by physicists to understand why and try to increase this value by using others reagents. |
| Link(s) | Mott Transition, Antiferromagnetism, and Unconventional Superconductivity in Layered Organic Superconductors By Lefebvre, S.; Wzietek, P.; Brown, S.; Bourbonnais, C.; Jerome, D.; Meziere, C.; Fourmigue, M.; Batail, P. From Physical Review Letters (2000), 85(25), 5420-5423. Language: English, Database: CAPLUS, DOI:10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.5420 |
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