Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide

YBa₂Cu₃O₇

IUPAC: YBCO

CAS: 107539-20-8

Descripción general

YBCO was the first material discovered to superconduct above the boiling point of liquid nitrogen (77 K). Its discovery in 1987 started a revolution in superconductor research.

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Oxygen O 7 15,9990
Copper Cu 3 63,5460
Yttrium Y 1 88,9060
Barium Ba 2 137,3300

Composición elemental

O
16,8%
Cu
28,6%
Y
13,3%
Ba
41,2%

Usos

  • MRI magnets
  • Magnetic levitation research
  • Power cables
  • Scientific instruments

Datos curiosos

  • The first 'high-temperature' superconductor, winning the 1987 Nobel Prize in Physics for its discoverers

Structure

SMILES

O.[Cu].[Y].[Ba]

Propiedades

Tipo
inorganic
Estado
solid
Masa molar
666,19 g/mol
Densidad
6,3000 g/cm³
Solubilidad
insoluble

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
307,7512
TPSA
1,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
1
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
4
Complexity
0,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide?
Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide (YBa₂Cu₃O₇) is a inorganic compound with the IUPAC name YBCO.
What is the molecular weight of Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide?
Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide has a molar mass of 666.19 g/mol.
What state is Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide at room temperature?
Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide is a solid at room temperature.
Is Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide organic or inorganic?
Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide?
Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide (YBa₂Cu₃O₇) is composed of Oxygen (O), Copper (Cu), Yttrium (Y), Barium (Ba).