Anisotropic Eliashberg theory of MgB2: Tc, isotope effects, superconducting energy gaps, quasiparticles, and specific heat

Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications

Volumn 385, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 66-74

  Choi, Hyoung Joon ^a   Cohen, Marvin L ^a,b   Louie, Steven G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Band structure; Eliashberg theory; Fermi surface; Isotope effect; Multi gap superconductivity; Phonons; Specific heat

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTRONS; ENERGY GAP; FERMI SURFACE; ISOTOPES; PHONONS; SPECIFIC HEAT; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

MULTI-GAP SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0037352655     PISSN: 09214534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4534(02)02345-6     Document Type: Article

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