Magnetic field-temperature phase diagram of the quasi-two-dimensional organic superconductor λ-(BETS)2GaCl4 studied via thermal conductivity

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 1345031-1345038

  Tanatar, M A ^a,b,d,e   Ishiguro, T ^a,b   Tanaka, H ^c   Kobayashi, H ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e INSTITUTE OF SURFACE CHEMISTRY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIS(ETHYLENEDITHIO)TETRASELENAFULVALENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; GALLIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTOR; LOW TEMPERATURE; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATERIALS; MATERIALS TESTING; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 0013460635     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.66.134503     Document Type: Article

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