Using inhomogeneity to raise the superconducting critical temperature in a two-dimensional XY model

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 13, 2007, Pages

  Loh, Y L ^a   Carlson, E W ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34247634209     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.75.132506     Document Type: Article

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