Fluctuating Cu-O-Cu bond model of high-temperature superconductivity

Nature Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 184-191

  Newns, D M ^a   Tsuei, C C ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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BINARY ALLOYS; COPPER ALLOYS; FERMI LIQUIDS; FERMIONS; GROUND STATE; ISOTOPES; MODULATION; OXIDE SUPERCONDUCTORS; OXYGEN; URANIUM ALLOYS;

BARDEEN-COOPER-SCHRIEFFER; CHARACTERISTIC TEMPERATURE; CRITICAL TEMPERATURES; GENERIC CHARACTERISTICS; HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; MICROSCOPIC MODELING; NONLINEAR MODULATION; SUPERCONDUCTING GAPS;

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EID: 33847406632     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys542     Document Type: Article

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