Limiting factors of normal-state conductivity in superconducting MgB 2: An application of mean-field theory for a site percolation problem

Superconductor Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 658-666

  Yamamoto, Akiyasu ^a   Shimoyama, Jun Ichi ^a   Kishio, Kohji ^a   Matsushita, Teruo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; PHONONS; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

PACKING DENSITY; PACKING FACTORS; PERCOLATION PROBLEMS;

MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34250662724     PISSN: 09532048     EISSN: 13616668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-2048/20/7/012     Document Type: Article

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