Flux-line entanglement as the mechanism of melting transition in high-temperature superconductors in a magnetic field

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 18, 1999, Pages R11657-R11660

  Nonomura, Yoshihiko ^a   Hu, Xiao ^a   Tachiki, Masashi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

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EID: 0000051077     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.59.R11657     Document Type: Article

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