Paramagnetic breakdown of superconductivity in ultrasmall metallic grains

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 921-924

  Braun, Fabian ^a   von Delft, Jan ^a   Ralph, D C ^b   Tinkham, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics and Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMAGNETISM; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; METALS; PARAMAGNETISM; PHASE TRANSITIONS; THIN FILMS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

ORBITAL DIAMAGNETISM; PAULI PARAMAGNETISM; ULTRASMALL METALLIC GRAINS;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 0031552828     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.921     Document Type: Article

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