Enhancement of flux pinning and high-field critical current density in carbon-alloyed Mg B2 thin films

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 17, 2006, Pages

  Chen, J ^a   Ferrando, V ^a,b   Orgiani, P ^a,c   Pogrebnyakov, A V ^a   Wilke, R H T ^a   Betts, J B ^d   Mielke, C H ^d   Redwing, J M ^a   Xi, X X ^a   Li, Qi ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c Laboratorio Regionale SuperMat   (Italy)

^d LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 33751099329     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.174511     Document Type: Article

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