Diatomic substitutionals in superconducting Nb(1-x)B2

Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications

Volumn 449, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-8

  Farrell, H H ^a   LaViolette, Randall A ^a   Lillo, T M ^a  

^a IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Superconducting electronic structure; Superconducting materials; Superconducting phonons; Superconductivity; Superconductivity transition temperature variations

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; DIMERS; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; FERMI LEVEL; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STOICHIOMETRY; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

SUPERCONDUCTING CRITICAL TEMPERATURE; SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; SUPERCONDUCTING PHONONS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY TRANSITION TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS;

NIOBIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 33748200025     PISSN: 09214534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physc.2006.05.104     Document Type: Article

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