Fractal flux jumps in an organic superconducting crystal

Solid State Communications

Volumn 137, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 611-614

  Mola, Monty M ^a   Haddad, Roy ^a   Hill, Stephen ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

A. Fractals; D. Superconductivity; D. Vortex dynamics

Indexed keywords

LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MAGNETIZATION; PHASE DIAGRAMS; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

DENDRITIC INSTABILITY; QUASI-TWO DIMENSIONAL FLUX STRUCTURE; VORTEX DYNAMICS;

FRACTALS;

EID: 33644505817     PISSN: 00381098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssc.2006.01.008     Document Type: Article

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