The tracer diffusion of Ag in dense polycrystalline specimens was investigated by using radiotracer plus serial-sectioning techniques. It was found that the diffusivity of 110Ag at 500 and 600C, under 1atm of O (table 26), could be described by:

D (cm2/s) = 155 exp[-196(kJ/mol)/RT]

Y.Fang, J.L.Routbort: Journal of Applied Physics, 1994, 75[1], 210-5

 

Table 27

Diffusion of 18O in Bi2Sr2CuOx

 

Temperature (C)

Direction

D (cm2/s)

250

ab

1.48 x 10-14

350

ab

5.29 x 10-13

450

c

1.44 x 10-16

550

c

6.04 x 10-15

650

c

2.36 x 10-13

700

c

8.16 x 10-13