Thin film growth by a non-vacuum deposition technique, namely, the chemical solution
deposition (CSD) method, is reviewed with emphasis on the growth of various oxide films …

The achievement of low cost deposition techniques for high critical current YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7
coated conductors is one of the major objectives to achieve a widespread use of …

At present, the development of superconducting YBa2Cu3O7− x coated conductors attracts
much attention due to their enormous application potential in electric power systems …

A two-step potential electrodeposition technique is described which gives epitaxial films of
Cu (100) on n-Si (100). Nucleation of epitaxial seeds occurs at− 1.5 VAg/AgCl, whereas the …

The evolution from a partially oriented granular microstructure to a dense epitaxial one in
CeO2 films deposited from chemical solutions on Y2O3‐stabilized cubic ZrO2 (YSZ) has …

New advances toward microstructural improvement of epitaxial CeO2 films grown by
chemical solution deposition and their use as buffer layers for YBa2Cu3O7 (YBCO) films are …

A reel-to-reel, dip coating process has been developed to continuously deposit epitaxial La
2 Zr 2 O 7 (LZO) and CeO 2 on 5 m long cube-textured {100}(001) Ni tapes. Recent results …

The chemical solution deposition (CSD) process is a wet-chemical process that is employed
to fabricate a wide variety of amorphous and crystalline oxide thin films. This chapter …

Biaxially textured super-high tungsten Ni–W alloy substrates have been fabricated through
the composite substrate method in view of coated conductor applications. The tungsten …

A sol–gel-based precursor solution of gadolinium-doped ceria (CGO) was developed for
deposition by inkjet printing. A stable precursor was synthesised by dissolving stoichiometric …