Superconductivity and lattice instability in compressed lithium from fermi surface hot spots

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Kasinathan, Deepa ^a   Kunes J ^a,b   Lazicki, A ^a,c   Rosner, H ^d   Yoo, C S ^c   Scalettar, R T ^a   Pickett, W E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL PHYSICS OF SOLIDS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERMI LEVEL; LATTICE CONSTANTS; PHONONS; POLARIZATION;

COUPLING STRENGTH; ELECTRON-PHONON COUPLING; LATTICE INSTABILITY;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 33144465068     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.047004     Document Type: Article

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