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The normal state resistivity of Nb(,6)C(,5) displayed the "bulge" in its temperature dependence characteristic of high T(,c) superconductors. Hydrided carbide specimens showed reduced resistivity values, a result attributed to the reduction of defect scattering as the carbon vacancies are filled with substitutional hydrogen ions.","The effect of the order-disorder transformation NbC(,.83) = Nb(,6)C(,5) at 1030(DEGREES)C was to reduce defect scattering also, as the carbon vacancies became incorporated into the periodic potential of the ordered phase.","New data on the normal state resistivity and superconducting transition of single crystal NbC(,.98) and TaC(,.98) are reported. Resistivity results for non-superconducting HfC(,.97) and WC crystals are also given.","Made available in DSpace on 2015-05-13T15:22:29Z (GMT). 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The normal state resistivity of Nb(,6)C(,5) displayed the "bulge" in its temperature dependence characteristic of high T(,c) superconductors. Hydrided carbide specimens showed reduced resistivity values, a result attributed to the reduction of defect scattering as the carbon vacancies are filled with substitutional hydrogen ions.","The effect of the order-disorder transformation NbC(,.83) = Nb(,6)C(,5) at 1030(DEGREES)C was to reduce defect scattering also, as the carbon vacancies became incorporated into the periodic potential of the ordered phase.","New data on the normal state resistivity and superconducting transition of single crystal NbC(,.98) and TaC(,.98) are reported. Resistivity results for non-superconducting HfC(,.97) and WC crystals are also given.","Made available in DSpace on 2015-05-13T15:22:29Z (GMT). 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