%0 Journal Article %K Thin films %K Transmission electron microscopy %K Superconducting films %K Perovskite %K Substrates %K Copper oxides %K Film growth %K Crystal structure %K Electric properties %K High temperature superconductors %K Thin film growth %K Synthesis (chemical) %K Ceramic materials %K Yttrium barium copper oxides %K Structural models %K Structure properties relationships %K YBCO superconductors %A Ramamoorthy Ramesh %A A Inam %A T Sands %A C.T Rogers %B Materials Science and Engineering B %D 1992 %G eng %P 188-213 %R 10.1016/0921-5107(92)90119-T %T Thin film YBaCuO high Tc superconductors: structure-property relationships %V 14 %X In this paper we will review synthesis and structure-property relationships of thin film temperature superconductors, specifically the YBaCuO system, and discuss some of the applications that have been envisioned. © 1992.