Monte Carlo simulation on the first-order melting transition of high superconductors

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 3438-3445

  Hu, Xiao ^a   Miyashita, Seiji ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0000747648     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.58.3438     Document Type: Article

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