Electronic thermal conductivity and the Wiedemann-Franz law for unconventional superconductors

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 53, Issue 22, 1996, Pages 15147-15161

  Graf, M ^a   Yip, S K ^a   Sauls, J ^a   Rainer, D ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

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EID: 0012266148     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.53.15147     Document Type: Article

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