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Comparison of Two Different Synthesis Methods of Single Crystals of Superconducting Uranium Ditelluride
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Comparison of Two Different Synthesis Methods of Single Crystals of Superconducting Uranium Ditelluride

Comparison of Two Different Synthesis Methods of Single Crystals of Superconducting Uranium Ditelluride

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July 08, 2021

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10.3791/62563-v

DOI:
10.3791/62563-v

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1Maryland Quantum Materials Center, Department of Physics,University of Maryland, 2National Institute of Standards and Technology, 3Department of Physics,Washington University in St. Louis

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Here, we present a protocol to synthesize two types of UTe2 crystals: those exhibiting robust superconductivity, via chemical vapor transport synthesis, and those lacking superconductivity, via molten metal flux synthesis.

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Ran, S., Liu, I., Saha, S. R., Saraf, P., Paglione, J., Butch, N. P. Comparison of Two Different Synthesis Methods of Single Crystals of Superconducting Uranium Ditelluride. J. Vis. Exp. (173), e62563, doi:10.3791/62563 (2021).

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