Superconductivity of metallic Boron in MgB2

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 20, 2001, Pages 4656-4659

  Kortus, J ^a,b,d   Mazin, I I ^b   Belashchenko, K D ^c   Antropov, V P ^c   Boyer, L L ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; BORON; ELECTRON SCATTERING; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; FERMI LEVEL; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; PHONONS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

ELECTRON-PHONON COUPLING (EPC); METALLIC BORON;

SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

EID: 0035858409     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.4656     Document Type: Article

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