Table 2. Contribution of an Individual Asymmetric Σ5 GB in Cu to the Resistivity of the Adjacent Single Crystal Measured by van der Pauw and Four-Point-Probe Techniquesa.
GB resistivity
contribution to adjacent Cu single
crystal |
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GB type | absolute value (μΩ·cm) | relative value (%) |
asym. Σ5 (van der Pauw) | 0.052 ± 0.007 | 3.07 ± 0.4 |
asym. Σ5 (four-point probe) | 0.048 ± 0.007 | 2.84 ± 0.4 |
twin GB – literature24 | 0.07 | 4.19 |
high angle GB – literature24 | 0.14 | 8.38 |
Differences between bicrystal and single crystal resistivities are presented. The average values reported in the literature are presented for comparison.