Anisotropic enhancement of superconductivity in heavy-ion irradiated (K, Ba)BiO3

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Marcenat, C ^a   Blanchard, S ^b   Marcus, J ^b   Paulius, L M ^a,c,d   Van Der Beek, C J ^e   Konczykowski, M ^e   Klein, T ^b,f  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE CRISTALLOGRAPHIE   (France)

^c WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e LABORATOIRE DES SOLIDES IRRADIÉS   (France)

^f INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON IRRADIATION; HEAVY IONS; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; ION BOMBARDMENT; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; POINT DEFECTS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SPECIFIC HEAT; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; VORTEX FLOW;

ALTERNATING CURRENT SUSCEPTIBILITY; COLUMNAR DEFECT; FLUX LINE LATTICE; HEAVY ION IRRADIATION; SUPERCONDUCTING GAP; VORTEX LIQUID STATE;

OXIDE SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 0037462941     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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