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Microstructural studies and X-ray diffraction combined with pole figur
e characterizations have been carried out on the melt-grown YBa2CU3O7-
x and GdBa2CU3O7-x samples. The crystallographic orientation of the do
mains in melt-grown samples are highlighted based on the above studies
.