Continuous melting of a partially pinned two-dimensional vortex lattice in a square array of pinning centers

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 2125061-2125064

  Joseph, Toby ^a   Dasgupta, Chandan ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; LIQUID; LOW TEMPERATURE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MELTING POINT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 0036977965     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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