Single impurity effects in the mixed state of d-wave superconductors

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 645091-645095

  Zhu, Jian Xin ^a   Ting, C S ^b   Balatsky, A V ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; ENERGY; PARTICULATE MATTER; SPECTRUM; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0036696091     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.66.064509     Document Type: Article

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