Electronic transport in MgB2, AlB2 and ZrB2 - A comparative study

Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications

Volumn 384, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 1-10

  Fisher, B ^a   Chashka, K B ^a   Patlagan, L ^a   Reisner, G M ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Density of states; Superconductivity; Thermopower; Weak localization

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

THERMOPOWER;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 0037437740     PISSN: 09214534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4534(02)02280-3     Document Type: Article

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