Observation of the interaction of vortices with dislocations in a Nb superconductor by a cryo-Lorentz EM

Journal of Electron Microscopy

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 443-448

  Cantoni, Marco ^a   Uchida, Masaya ^a   Matsui, Yoshio ^a   Takekawa, Shunji ^a   Tsuruta, Tadamasa ^a   Horiuchi, Shigeo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abrikosov lattice; Cryo Lorentz electron microscope; Interaction of vortices with dislocations; Nb superconductor; Vortex pinning

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL LATTICES; EDGE DISLOCATIONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

ABRIKOSOV LATTICE; CRYO-LORENTZ ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; DIFFERENT-MAGNETIC FIELDS; INTERACTION OF VORTEX WITH DISLOCATION; LINE VORTEX; LORENTZ; MAGNETIC FLUX LINE; NB SUPERCONDUCTOR; VORTEX LATTICES; VORTEX PINNING;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 0031774583     PISSN: 00220744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jmicro.a023615     Document Type: Article

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