Dynamic instabilities and memory effects in vortex matter

Nature

Volumn 403, Issue 6768, 2000, Pages 398-401

  Paltiel, Y ^a   Zeldov, E ^a,b   Myasoedov, Y N ^a   Shtrikman, H ^a   Bhattacharya, S ^c,d   Higgins, M J ^c   Xiao, Z L ^e   Andrel, E Y ^e   Gammel, P L ^b   Bishop, D J ^b  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^c NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA   (United States)

^d TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^e RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NIOBIUM; SELENIUM;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTOR; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0034719475     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35000145     Document Type: Article

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