Influence of disorder on the irreversibility line and vortex transition in twin-free and twinned RBa2Cu3O7-δ (R = Y, Sm, Nd) single crystals

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 7631-7639

  Kupfer H ^a,c   Wolf, Th ^a,c   Zhukov, A A ^a,b,c   Meier Hirmer, R ^a,c  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0041412727     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.60.7631     Document Type: Article

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