Ab initio calculations of Hc2 for Nb, NbSe2, and MgB2

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2924-2927

  Arai, Masao ^a   Kita, Takafumi ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ab initio calculations; Superconductivity; Upper critical field

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM; NIOBIUM; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SUPERCONDUCTOR;

EID: 17744394216     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.73.2924     Document Type: Article

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