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What is yttria stabilised zirconia???

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From: Abdulrahman M El-Koubysi
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 16:02
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I was reading an article lately about High temperature superconductors. The
article mentioned that they use yttria stabilised zirconia substrates. What
is special about this substrate? what makes it different than previously 
used substrates such as silver? Are there companies out there that 
commercially produce these substrates or are they custom made??


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From: ame@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (Abdulrahman M El-Koubysi)
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Subject: What is yttria stabilised zirconia???
Date: 22 Jan 1993 10:02:15 -0600
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Summary: I was trying to find out why they use (YSZ) as substrates for HTS
Keywords: HTS, substrate, yttria stabilised zirconia